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portada HOLY MOLY - My Holy Garlic: Medicinal plant, spice, myth. The cultural history of a powerful bulb.
Type
Physical Book
Language
English
Pages
184
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.0 x 14.8 x 1.0 cm
ISBN13
9783819215544

HOLY MOLY - My Holy Garlic: Medicinal plant, spice, myth. The cultural history of a powerful bulb.

Circe, Eureca (Author) · Bod - Books on Demand · Paperback

HOLY MOLY - My Holy Garlic: Medicinal plant, spice, myth. The cultural history of a powerful bulb. - Circe, Eureca

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Synopsis "HOLY MOLY - My Holy Garlic: Medicinal plant, spice, myth. The cultural history of a powerful bulb."

Garlic - Medicinal plant, magic herb, and cultural treasure For thousands of years, garlic has been used as food, medicine, and a magical plant in cultures around the world. From the Egyptian pyramid builders to the soldiers of antiquity to modern cuisine, garlic has always enjoyed a reputation for strengthening the body and protecting against disease. Over the course of history, it became known as "Russian penicillin" on battlefields, served as a magical plant to ward off evil spirits, and finally established itself in modern phytotherapy as a recognized medicinal plant. But garlic is much more than just a simple natural remedy. It is a cultural symbol, an ingredient that creates identity and can transcend boundaries. Its distinctive smell symbolizes closeness and distance: as a spice, it creates culinary connections, but can also draw social boundaries. HOLY MOLY - My Holy Garlic invites you on an exciting journey through botany, medicine, mythology, sociology, and culinary diversity - and makes you want to enjoy the bulb in a new way and discover how this seemingly simple plant found its way from the field to the world of pop culture and gourmet cuisine.

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