1-History of Pharmacy Practice Flashcards
Where did ancient man learned from ?
Instinct
from where did ancient man learn from?
Observation of birds and beasts
What was ancient man first soothing application was?
Cool water, a leaf, dirt or mud
What did human being seek for their ailments?
Natural Cures
plants, animals and minerals
Natural Cures
When was the timeline of babyob, of ancient mesopotamia
Around 2400 BC
called the cradle of civilization, provides the earliest known record of practice of the art of
apothecary.
Babylon, of ancient mesopotamia
What were the practioners of healing the era of babylon, of ancient mesopotamia called?
Priest, pharmacists and physicians
Where was the first sign of the sickness, the prescription, and the compounding instructions were written in babylon, of ancient mesopotamia
Clay tablets or Sumerian Cuneiform
What was the era of SHEN NUNG?
Around 2000 BC
an emperor sought
out and investigated the medicinal value of several
medicinal herbs.
Shen Nung
It was written by Shen Nung
Pen T-Sao
How many collection of native herbs was written in Pen T-Sao
365 Native Herbs
What are medicinal plants included in Pen T-Sao
Pedophyllum
Rhubarb
Ginseng
Stramonium
Cinnamon Bark
Ma huang
Ephedra
Around what is the “Papyrus Ebers” ?
Around 1500 BC
a medicinal record from Ancient Egypt contains a collection of 800 prescriptions, 700 medications, and some recorded formulas for lotions, inhalations, gargles, tablets,
ointments, and poultices
Papyrus Ebers
How many prescription and medication is found in Papyrus Ebers?
800 prescriptions
700 medications
What are two more echelons in papyrus ebers era?
Gatherers and preparers of drugs
“Chief of Fabrications”, or head pharmacists
Where did pharmacist in papyrus ebers era worked in?
“House of Life”
Around what is Indian Traditional medicine found in sushrata samhita
Around 600 BC
The earliest recorded occurrence of a compounded medication in INDIAN Traditional medicine is found in
SUSHRATA SAMHITA
Around what era is Terra Sigillata
Around 500 BC
An early “trademarked” drug
Terra Sigillata