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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Old English medicine" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 ...
The agito (Latin for "I move") is a symbol of movement in the shape of an asymmetrical crescent. [1] [2] The colours of the agitos with the white background represent the three most widely represented colours in national flags around the world. The three agitos encircle a centre point, to emphasize "the role that the International Paralympic ...
The first, from an 1870 publication, is "Best Turkey opium 1 oz., slice, and pour upon it boiling water 1 gill, and work it in a bowl or mortar until it is dissolved; then pour it into the bottle, and with alcohol of 70 percent proof 1 ⁄ 2 pt., rinse the dish, adding the alcohol to the preparation, shaking well, and in 24 hours it will be ...
Medical literature is the scientific literature of medicine: articles in journals and texts in books devoted to the field of medicine. Many references to the medical literature include the health care literature generally, including that of dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and the allied health professions.
Another Agito, a character in the 2001 Kamen Rider Series Kamen Rider Agito; Agito, a character in the movie Kamen Rider J; Wanijima Agito, a character in the Air Gear anime and manga series; Agito, the main character in the Origin: Spirits of the Past anime series; Agito (Nanoha), a character in the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers anime ...
Miltefosine was first made in the early 1980s and studied as a treatment for cancer. [7] A few years later it was found to be useful for leishmaniasis and was approved for this use in 2002 in India. [8] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [9] [10]
Bald's eyesalve is an early medieval English medicine recorded in the 10th-century Anglo-Saxon Bald's Leechbook. It is described as a treatment for a " wen ", a cyst or lump in the eye. The ingredients include garlic, another Allium (it is unclear which), wine and bovine bile, crushed and mixed together before being left to stand for nine days.
Arcanum joviale, in pre-modern medicine, is a preparation made of an amalgam of mercury and tin, digested in spirit of nitre. The nitre being drawn off, the remaining matter is wetted with spirit of wine, and the spirit burnt away. This is repeated several times till the pungent taste is gone.