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Pedanius and Dioscorides
Also from Greece, Pedanius Dioscorides, in the middle of the first century, wrote De Materia Medica, a five-volume encyclopedia about herbal medicine that was widely read for more than 1, 500 years.
* Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician
* Pedanius Dioscorides describes the medical applications of plants in De Materia Medica.
* Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician ( approximate date )
Ancient Greek and Roman medical texts by Hippocrates, Theophrastus, Aulus Cornelius Celsus, Pedanius Dioscorides, and Pliny the Elder discussed the use of opium and Solanum species.
* 70 – 50 AD – Pedanius Dioscorides writes De Materia Medica – a precursor of modern pharmacopoeias that was in use for almost 1600 years
The physicians Herophilos and Paulus Aegineta were pioneers in the study of anatomy, while Pedanius Dioscorides wrote an extensive treatise on the practice of pharmacology.
Pedanius Dioscorides Peh-DAH-nee-ohss Dye-oh-SCORE-id-ees (; circa 40 — 90 AD ) was a Greek physician, pharmacologist and botanist, the author of De Materia Medica -- a 5-volume encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances ( a pharmacopeia ), that was widely read for more than 1, 500 years.
The term derives from the title of a work by the Ancient Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides in the 1st century AD, De materia medica libre.
The Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides, of Anazarbus in Asia Minor, wrote a five-volume treatise concerning medical matters, entitled Περί ύλης ιατρικής in Greek or De materia medica in Latin.
Poliziano wrote to Ermalao Barbaro, forwarding a manuscript of the 1st-century pharmacologist Pedanius Dioscorides, asking him to send it back “ annotated by that very learned hand of yours, thus lending the volume additional value and authority.
Laguna explored many Mediterranean areas and obtained results concerning many new herbs, he also added these prescriptions and commentaries to the recipes and teachings of Pedanius ' Dioscorides.
The generic name is derived from the Greek word ἱβίσκος ( hibískos ), which was the name Pedanius Dioscorides ( ca.
" The Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides is famous for writing a five volume book in his native Greek Περί ύλης ιατρικής in the 1st century AD.
Although older writings exist which deal with herbal medicine, such as Edwin Smith Papyrus in Egypt, Pliny ’ s pharmacopoeia and De Materia Medica ( Περί ύλης ιατρικής ), a five volume book originally written in Greek by Pedanius Dioscorides, are considered the major initial works in the field.
* Pedanius Dioscorides Opera, 1598
The Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides, of Anazarbus in Asia Minor, wrote the medical textbook De materia medica ( Gr. Περί ύλης ιατρικής ) in the mid-1st century AD.
Sometime between 50 and 68 A. D., a Greek physician known as Pedanius Dioscorides wrote Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς ( commonly known by its latin title De Materia Medica ), a compendium of more than 600 plants, 35 animal products, and ninety minerals.
Pedanius Dioscorides included the writings of the herbalist Krateuas, physician to Mithridates VI King of Pontus from 120 to 63 BC in his De Materia Medica.
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Among the research outlined in the lectures were the results of his own systematic observations of many of the same plants described by Pedanius Dioscorides in the 1st century CE.
The extinct Dacian language has left few traces, but in De Materia Medica by Pedanius Dioscorides, a plant called Strychnos alikakabos ( Στρύχνος άλικακάβος ) is discussed, which was called kykolis ( or cycolis ) by the Dacians.
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Dioscorides and 1st
In the 1st century BC the Greek Dioscorides seems to have recognised a link between zinc minerals and brass describing how Cadmia ( zinc oxide ) was found on the walls of furnaces used to heat either zinc ore or copper and explaining that it can then be used to make brass.
Dioscorides ' five-volume De Materia Medica, the precursor of pharmacopoeias, remained in use ( with some improvements in Arabic versions ) from the 1st to 16th centuries and described opium and the wide range of uses prevalent in the ancient world.
Descriptions of medicinal use of the plant goes back to the writings of Theophrastus ( 4th century BCE ), Dioscorides ( 1st century CE ), and Pliny the Elder ( 1st century CE ).
The apothecaries ' pound was divided into its own special units, which were inherited ( via influential treatises of Greek physicians such as Dioscorides and Galen, 1st and 2nd century ) from the general-purpose weight system of the Romans.
As far back as Pliny the Elder and Dioscorides ( 1st century CE ) this herb has been recognized as a useful detoxifying agent.
The species was mentioned by Pliny the Elder in the 1st century AD and by the great herbalists, including Dioscorides.

Dioscorides and century
By the first century A. D. Dioscorides recognized wine of mandrake as an anaesthetic for treatment of pain or sleeplessness, to be given prior to surgery or cautery.
Dioscorides, De Materia Medica, Byzantium, 15th century.
Dioscorides De Materia Medica in Arabic, Spain, 12th-13th century.
This was the first annotated Latin translation of Dioscorides ' Materia Medica, and so Barbaro became the earliest of the Renaissance translators of Dioscorides, a practice that saw its golden age in the 16th century.
Dioscorides, Materia Medica | De Materia Medica, Byzantium, 15th century
Dioscorides, De Materia Medica, Byzantium, 15th century.
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The Vienna Dioscurides, an early 6th century illuminated manuscript of De Materia Medica by Dioscorides in Greek, a rare example of a late antique scientific text.
The Vienna Dioscurides or Vienna Dioscorides is an early 6th century illuminated manuscript of De Materia Medica by Dioscorides in Greek.
Though its earliest medicinal use is unknown, it was documented in the first century ( AD ) as an anti-inflammatory by the Greek herbalist physician Dioscorides.

Dioscorides and Greek
According to the Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides,
Dioscorides, a Greek physician in the court of the Roman emperor Nero, made the first attempt to classify plants according to their toxic and therapeutic effect.
220 A. D .) Aconite was also described in Greek and Roman medicine by Theophrastus, Dioscorides, and Pliny the Elder, who most likely prescribed the Alpine species Aconitum lycoctonum.
The Greek physician Dioscorides ( c. 40-90 CE ) recommended the herb.
The word ' liquorice '/' licorice ' is derived ( via the Old French licoresse ), from the Greek γλυκύρριζα ( glukurrhiza ), meaning " sweet root ", from γλυκύς ( glukus ), " sweet " + ῥίζα ( rhiza ), " root ",< ref > ῥίζα, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus <</ ref > the name provided by Dioscorides.
He is considered to be the source for all Greek pharmacotherapeutic treatises between the time of Theophrastus and Dioscorides.
The name ' acorus ' is derived from the Greek word ' acoron ', a name used by Dioscorides, which in turn was derived from ' coreon ', meaning ' pupil ', because it was used in herbal medicine as a treatment for inflammation of the eye.
According to the Bulgarian linguist Decev, of the 42 supposedly Dacian plant names in Dioscorides only 25 are truly Dacian, while 10 are Latin and 7 Greek.
Early recognised Greek compilers of existing and current herbal knowledge include Pythagoreanism, Hippocrates, Aristotle, Theophrastus, Dioscorides and Galen.
For example, the basis for Gerard's Herball included the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, an early Greek writer whose work was considered an ancient text, as well as the works by Gerard's contemporaries, the German botanists Leonard Fuchs, after whom Fuchsia is named, and the Flemish botanist Matthias de l ' Obel or Lobelius, after whom Lobelia is named.

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