Ampittia dioscorides
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An annual herb, a native of Egypt, but cultivated in Iran, India, Mediterranean region, and Europe. Ibn al-Baitar, quoting…
H uman beings have mined, used, and valued lead for over 6,000 years. The chemical term for “lead” comes from the Latin, plumbum…
Lawrence J. Saidman, MD Progress in any scientific discipline depends on development of a language of inquiry: a vital linguistic…
The Orphic Lithica of Pseudo-Orpheus is dated most probably from the IV c. AD and is considered as an example of the Late…
The prehistoric discovery that certain plants cause harm and others have curative powers is the origin of the healing professions…
Bread, deliberately flavoured or adulterated by herbs and seeds of cannabis and poppy, mouldy or accidentally made from grain…
The first steps toward scientific medicine were taken around 2000 years ago when the stock of folklore about the curative…
Mercury and cinnabar have been known and used by man for nearly three milleniums. Man has used vermillion or cinnabar as a…