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Nicholas Culpeper (18 October 1616 - 10 January 1654) was an English botanist, herbalist, physician and astrologer. His book, The English Physician (1652, later Complete Herbal, 1653 ff.), is a source of pharmaceutical and herbal lore of the time, and Astrological Judgement of Diseases from the Decumbiture of the Sick (1655) was one of the most detailed works on medical astrology in Early Modern Europe. (*Bio from Wikipedia) Judith Hill is an astrologer, herbalist, and award winning author of thirteen books including the classics Medical Astrology, A Guide to Planetary Pathology, The Astrological Body Types, Medical Astrology in Action, and Medical Astrology for Health Practitioners. She founded The Academy for Astrological Medicine and many original courses, including Medical Astrology 101, and created The Renaissance Medicine Conferences. Hill served as the Educational Director for the San Francisco NCGR. She is also an internationally recognized pioneer of astro-seismic and astro-genetics research, and served as a private assistant to physicist Arthur Young at The Institute for the Study of Consciousness. Hill is a Chartered Herbalist with The Dominion Herbal College and faculty with Kepler College and The Matthew Wood Institute of Herbalism. JudithHillAstrology.com stelliumpress@aol.com

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"Delve into the astrological wisdom of Nicholas Culpeper, the 17th Century physician, herbalist, and astrologer, whose writing about health and herbs made a mark on medicine that resonates to the present day. Planetary influences were key to his understanding of illness and healing. In his philosophy, each illness is governed by astrology, and the time a person takes to their sickbed is significant to their diagnosis and healing"--