Thiriaque, 14th century. Creator: Unknown.

Thiriaque, 14th century.  Creator: Unknown.

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Thiriaque, 14th century. Theriac or theriaca was an ointment or potion, used as an alexipharmic, or antidote, for a variety of poisons and diseases. It was also considered a panacea, a term for which it could be used interchangeably. From Tacuinum Sanitatis Folio 53v, a medieval handbook on health.


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  1. Ibn Butlan: Arab: physician and theologian

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