Tropical Medicinal Plants
The spices and medicines that drove empires. From the cinnamon trade of antiquity to the quinine that conquered malaria, these tropical plants shaped world history. Their botanical illustrations reveal the artistry behind colonial-era scientific exploration.
Acacia senegal
Gummi-Akazie · Gum Arabic Tree
Ab €33
Alpinia officinarum
Galgant · Lesser Galangal
Ab €33
Balsamodendron myrrha
Myrrhe · Myrrh
Ab €33
Boswellia carterii
Weihrauch · Frankincense
Ab €33
Camellia sinensis
Teepflanze · Tea Plant
Ab €33
Caryophyllus aromaticus
Gewürznelke · Cloves
Ab €33
Cinnamomum verum
Zimt · Cinnamon
Ab €33
Citrus limon
Zitrone · Lemon
Ab €33
Citrus vulgaris
Bitterorange · Bitter Orange
Ab €33
Cocos nucifera
Kokospalme · Coconut Palm
Ab €33
Copaifera officinalis
Kopaivabalsam · Copaiba
Ab €33
Curcuma longa
Kurkuma · Turmeric
Ab €33
Dorema ammoniacum
Ammoniakpflanze · Ammoniac Plant
Ab €33
Elaeis guineensis
Ölpalme · African Oil Palm
Ab €33
Elettaria cardamomum
Kardamom · Cardamom
Ab €33
Ferula scorodosma
Stinkasant · Asafoetida
Ab €33
Mallotus philippensis
Kamalabaum · Kamala Tree
Ab €33
Myristica fragrans
Muskatnuss · Nutmeg
Ab €33
Nigella sativa
Schwarzkümmel · Black Seed
Ab €33
Oryza sativa
Reis · Rice
Ab €33
Paullinia cupana
Guaraná · Guaraná
Ab €33
Piper nigrum
Schwarzer Pfeffer · Black Pepper
Ab €33
Santalum album
Sandelholz · Sandalwood
Ab €33
Sesamum indicum
Sesam · Sesame
Ab €33
Strophanthus hispidus
Strophanthus · Strophanthus
Ab €33
Tamarindus indica
Tamarinde · Tamarind
Ab €33
Zingiber officinale
Ingwer · Ginger
Ab €33