Compound Remedies : Galenic Pharmacy from the Ancient Mediterranean to New Spain /

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"Compound Remedies examines the equipment, books, and remedies of colonial Mexico City's Herrera pharmacy-natural substances with known healing powers that formed the basis for modern-day healing traditions and home remedies in Mexico. Paula De Vos traces the evolution of the Galenic pharm...

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Autor principal: De Vos, Paula Susan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Galen
Galen > Influence.
Traditional medicine
Pharmacy
Naturopathy
Materia medica
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Drugs > Dosage forms
Alchemy
Alchemy > Mexico > History.
Traditional medicine > Mexico > History.
Drugs > Dosage forms > Mexico > History.
Naturopathy > Mexico > History.
Materia medica > Mexico > History.
Pharmacy > Mexico > History.
Mexico
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Simples and their powers in Galenic pharmacy
  • Election and correction : optimizing the powers of simples
  • Mixtion : compounding medicines in Galenic pharmacy
  • Galenic pharmacy and the materia medica of the Nahuas
  • The development of alchemical pharmacy and the chemico-Galenic compromise.

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