title: [The medicines of herbal and animal origin in ancient Greece].
abstract: The present study concerns an effort to present historic data on the evolution of the medicines used by the ancient Greeks from the prehippocratic period until the greco-roman times. In addition, information is given for the influence of this accumulated knowledge based on the greek traditional herbal medicines in the first editions of the Hellenic Pharmacopoeia (19th century) through the byzantin manuscripts.
authors: Hélène
authors: H
authors: Skaltsa
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000076145:Greece, Ancient; D000077406:History of Pharmacy; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D010602:Pharmacopoeias as Topic / Q000266:history*; D008517:Phytotherapy / Q000266:history*