Author
MUḤAMMAD ibn Aḥmad al-Albīrī (Abū ʿAbdallah). Author of the text
Publication Date
1216
Subject
Medicine
Type
Other
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Pompeu Fabra University Library
Record ID
cdi_europeana_collections_9200519_ark_12148_btv1b11001932s
Library Location
Available Online
Date
1216
Sample Text
Scanning from a substitute document. This work, which is without a preface, deals with the duties of a pharmacist and the instruments he needs for his manipulations; then of the virtues of the various minerals and drugs, of the seasons of the year, of the days of the week and of the four humors, of the diseases arising from the disturbance of the humors and of the diseases which affect the various members of the body. We then find instructions for the preparation of loochs, herbal teas, lozenges, powders, electuaries, etc. The work ends with observations on the virtues of certain plant products and a collection of recipes. Ms. dated 612 A.H. (1216 A.D.). Scanning from a substitute document. Scanning from a substitute document. This work, which is without a preface, deals with the duties of a pharmacist and the instruments he needs for his manipulations; then of the virtues of the various minerals and drugs, of the seasons of the year, of the days of the week and of the four humors, of the diseases arising from the disturbance of the humors and of the diseases which affect the various members of the body. We then find instructions for the preparation of loochs, herbal teas, lozenges, powders, electuaries, etc. The work ends with observations on the virtues of certain plant products and a collection of recipes. Ms. dated 612 A.H. (1216 A.D.).
Kaynak
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