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Ancient medicine, medical manuscript, medication secrets of ancient doctors, herbal remedies and cosmetic formulationThe collection of ancient medical and cosmetics formulation from the medieval manuscripts of doctors. |
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Medical book from XVII century describing medication of the diseases
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How the drug look like in the medieval medicine ? How the ancient doctors prepared the remedies and cure the diseases? Did the old medication have today any value in modern medicine other than historical meaning? Old remedies used by ancient medicine and given here may look strange, but never the less, doctors employed these medications to cure diseases and they achieved success in some cases. Are you interesting to see some of the prescription that are used to cure various diseases ? Can some ideas be applied even today or the ancient formulation are unworthy against modern medicine? Maybe is intriguing to look at ancient manuscript just to see how looks old prescriptions and what ingredients are used to make remedies for medication. Here you can even find the old cosmetics prescriptions among ancient medication used to cure different ill conditions such as lung diseases, wounds, tumors etc. however, we kept old names for diseases, as the way by ancient doctors indexed the disease. Ancient medical recipes presented here are between one to four hundred years old, and most of them are very rare examples of the remedy formula written in Latin language by famous doctor of that time. All ancient prescription and cosmetic formulation are translated and are given with explanation (obsolete and potential poisonous remedies are clearly marked) as well as detailed description of the ingredients and drawings of plant used. Cosmetics formulations are given with detailed explanation of method and technology of making cream and ointment. If you are interested in old medicine and ancient medication techniques follow red hyperlink to see and download some free examples of old cosmetics formulation and medical prescription. Anyway, this is not an invitation to actually experiment and use these recipes and old medication formula since some of them are quite obsolete formulation. Never try to make an remedy if you not well trained and educated to do so, and never experiment with self healing, or even worst, to cure others with self made remedies if you are not a medical expert or licensed doctor. Medical formulation presented in this site are not recommended for use today, although most of the given formulation of the remedies are not harmful for health. Never forget that the authors of theses ancient medical recipes and herbal remedies have different knowledge of human organism and the principles of the diseases than today medical science, in fact, beliefs of the ancient doctors in many diseases and principles of medication, cure and actions of the remedy is completely wrong. Note that the some of ancient recipes and cosmetics contain poisonous ingredients, for instance salt of heavy metals, which is always marked at explanation. Some of the medication contain ingredients who are quite obsolete to use, which it may be seen into given example of the one old remedy (balm for the contusion). In the ancient times was at medieval medicine belief, that for instance Sulfur has powerful qualities in different diseases. Today is proven that is not the case. Modern medicine use Sulfur for medication as remedy ingredient only in some dermatological diseases and at cosmetic formulation. Also, you may notice into other recipes that one of the most often used ingredient is extract from Papaver Somniferum ( Latin name for Opium Poppy), which is considered to be a poison. Many of old medical remedies contain extract or the seed of Opium Poppy since ancient doctors generally believed that remedy made with this ingredient are powerful for medication and cure for diseases. Today use of opium for the medication purposes are very limited and under strict law conditions. If you want any assistance, advice or help for better understanding of the ancient formulation, medieval medicine as well as ancient cosmetics formulation feel free to contact us at hermanb@oldpreparation.com we try to find an answer as soon as possible. |
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