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Author De Vos, Paula Susan, author.

Title Compound remedies : Galenic pharmacy from the ancient Mediterranean to New Spain / Paula S. DeVos.

Imprint Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
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 Monograph Collection  RS67.M6 D48 2021  DUE 12-12-24
Description xiv, 385 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Subject(s) Galen -- Influence.
Pharmacy -- Mexico -- History.
Materia medica -- Mexico -- History.
Naturopathy -- Mexico -- History.
Drugs -- Dosage forms -- Mexico -- History.
Traditional medicine -- Mexico -- History.
Alchemy -- Mexico -- History.