Ulfáz Udwiyeh, or the Materia Medica : / Compiled by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah al-Shirazi, Translated by Francis Gladwin.
(Ulfáz udwiyeh)

Name: Ulfáz Udwiyeh, or the Materia Medica : / Compiled by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah al-Shirazi, Translated by Francis Gladwin.
Author: Muḣammad 'Abd Allāh, Nūr al-Dīn, al-Shīrāzi̲, active 1625-1640

Title	Ulfáz Udwiyeh, or the Materia Medica : / Compiled by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah al-Shirazi, Translated by Francis Gladwin.
Title Original	Ulfáz udwiyeh
Author	Muḣammad 'Abd Allāh, Nūr al-Dīn, al-Shīrāzi̲, active 1625-1640
Publication Date:	1793
Publication Place	Place of publication not identified - publisher not identified
Type	Book
Language	ara,eng,fas,hin
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	111
Library:	University of Bielefeld Library
Record ID	991025812583906442
Date	1793
Notes	This materia medica - a book of collected knowledge about medicines and their properties - was originally written in Persian by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah al-Shirazi (fl.1625-40), physician to the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, to whom it was dedicated. This 1793 publication contains entries in Persian, Arabic and Hindi, with English translations by Francis Gladwin (1744-1812), an employee of the East India Company and professor of Persian at Fort William College. The work begins by giving traditional Arabic evaluations of each type of medicine in terms of its power on a scale of 1 to 4, before presenting the dictionary of over 1,400 medicines, some with notes on their properties and usage. Providing an insight into healing practices in India in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this work remains of interest to scholars in the history of medicine.
İlgili kişiler	Gladwin, Francis, -1813?
ISBN	1-139-50739-7
Dizi başlığı	Cambridge library collection.

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Ulfáz Udwiyeh, or the Materia Medica : / Compiled by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah al-Shirazi, Translated by Francis Gladwin.

(Ulfáz udwiyeh)

Author Muḣammad 'Abd Allāh, Nūr al-Dīn, al-Shīrāzi̲, active 1625-1640

Publication Date 1793

Publication Place Place of publication not identified - publisher not identified

Type Book

Language ara,eng,fas,hin

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 111

Library University of Bielefeld Library

Record ID 991025812583906442

Date 1793

Notes This materia medica - a book of collected knowledge about medicines and their properties - was originally written in Persian by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah al-Shirazi (fl.1625-40), physician to the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, to whom it was dedicated. This 1793 publication contains entries in Persian, Arabic and Hindi, with English translations by Francis Gladwin (1744-1812), an employee of the East India Company and professor of Persian at Fort William College. The work begins by giving traditional Arabic evaluations of each type of medicine in terms of its power on a scale of 1 to 4, before presenting the dictionary of over 1,400 medicines, some with notes on their properties and usage. Providing an insight into healing practices in India in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this work remains of interest to scholars in the history of medicine.

İlgili kişiler Gladwin, Francis, -1813?

ISBN 1-139-50739-7

Dizi başlığı Cambridge library collection.