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  2. Tablet (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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    An early example of a pill comes from ancient Rome. They were made of zinc carbonates, hydrozincite and smithsonite. The pills were used for sore eyes and were found aboard a Roman ship that wrecked in 140 BC. However, these tablets were meant to be pressed on the eyes, not swallowed. [3] [4] Defects/imperfections arising during tablet ...

  3. List of drugs by year of discovery - Wikipedia

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    The Ebers Papyrus – one of the most important medical papyri of ancient Egypt – was written around 1550 BCE, and covers more than 700 drugs, mainly of plant origin. [7] The first references to pills were found on papyri in ancient Egypt, and contained bread dough, honey, or grease.

  4. List of highest-grossing films in Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Egy magyar nábob 2: 3.572 1966 classical 30 Zoltán Kárpáthy: 3.572 1966 classical 31 The Corporal and the Others: 3.391 1965 comedy 32 Kölyök: 3.277 1959 comedy 33 Dollar Daddy: 3.231 1956 satire 34 Kiskrajcár: 3.193 1953 drama 35 Sparrows are Birds Too: 3.159 1969 comedy 36 Tale on the Twelve Points: 3.026 1957 comedy

  5. Ancient Egyptian medicine - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptians were known to use honey as medicine, and the juices of pomegranates served as both an astringent and a delicacy. [17] In the Ebers Papyrus, there are over 800 remedies; some were topical-like ointments and wrappings, others were oral medication such as pills and mouth rinses; still others were taken through inhalation.

  6. Cinema of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Hungarian cinema began in 1896, when the first screening of the films of the Lumière Brothers was held on the 10th of May in the cafe of the Royal Hotel of Budapest.In June of the same year, Arnold and Zsigmond Sziklai opened the first Hungarian movie theatre on 41 Andrássy Street named the Okonograph, where they screened Lumière films using French machinery.

  7. List of substances used in rituals - Wikipedia

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    From the earliest finds, opium appears to have had ritual significance, and anthropologists have speculated ancient priests may have used the drug as a proof of healing power. [71] In Egypt, the use of opium was generally restricted to priests, magicians, and warriors, its invention is credited to Thoth, and it was said to have been given by ...

  8. List of Hungarian films 1948–1989 - Wikipedia

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    Listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival: A beszélő köntös: Tamás Fejér: István Iglódi, Antal Páger: Agitátorok : Dezső Magyar: Gábor Bódy, Tamás Szentjóby, György Cserhalmi: Banned after release Fényes szelek: Miklós Jancsó: Hosszú futásodra mindig számíthatunk: Gyula Gazdag: Isten hozta, őrnagy úr: Zoltán ...

  9. Chinese patent medicine - Wikipedia

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    Honey pills and water pills have been made since ancient times by combining several dried herbs and other ingredients, which are grounded into powder, mixed with a binder and traditionally formed into pills by hand. Modern honey or water pills are formed into pills by machine. The binder is traditionally honey for honey pills. For water pills ...