PPC Flashcards
which means drugs
PHARMAKON
which means knowledge
GNOSIS
Drugs, origin, structure, and chemical composition.
PHARMACOGNOSY
Medicinal plants and their crude products.
PHARMACOGNOSY
Medicinal values, appearances and its nature.
PHARMACOGNOSY
History, cultivation, collection, identification, selection, evaluation, preparation, distribution, commerce, prescription and use.
PHARMACOGNOSY
Plants and animal kingdom.
PHARMACOGNOSY
Study of drugs of natural origin
PHARMACOGNOSY
The study of physical, chemical, biochemical and biological properties of drugs, drug substances or potential drugs or drug substances of natural origin as
well as the search for new drugs from natural sources.
PHARMACOGNOSY
A medical student in Halle Saale Germany who named pharmacognosy
C.A SEYDLER (1815)
Oldest Pharmacy Practice
EARLY HISTORY / PHARMACOGNOSY
Represents the history and medicine dating back to prehistoric ages.
EARLY HISTORY
Pre-historic medicine men
EARLY HISTORY
expert in collecting, testing and using
plants for treating diseases.
MEDICINE MEN
Cultivation and gathering of over 200 different plants.
NEW STONE AGE
preparation of food and healing potions
WOMEN
compilation of remedies
MEN
Spirits as cause of disease
NEW STONE AGE
Source of evidence concerning skills of Mesopotamian physicians
LAW CODE OF HAMMURABI
Healing practitioners during Ancient Mesopotamia
PRIEST, PHARMACIST, PHYSICIAN
2600 BC
ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA
Is best known and most important pharmaceutical record.
PAPYRUS EBERS (1500 BC)
Papyrus Ebers has A collection of _____ prescriptions, mentioning ____ drugs
800, 700
Earliest source of Greek medical knowledge and descriptions of Ancient Greek medical practices
HOMER (ILLAD AND ODYSSEY)
First Native Doctor
HIPPOCRATES (CORPUS HIPPOCRATICUM)
Who Used vinegar, honey, herbs and hydrotherapy in healing.
Hippocrates (Corpus Hippocraticum)
The father of medicine
Hippocrates (Corpus Hippocraticum)
De Historia Plantanum and De Causis Plantanum
THEOPRASTUS
Book of theoprastus:
DE HISTORIA PLANTANUM
DE CAUSIS PLANTANUM
Greek herbalist who is considered the first person to produce illustrated work on medicinal plants.
KRATEUS
Cosmography on Natural History
PLINY
Cosmology, mineralogy, botany, zoology and medicinal products derived from plants and animals.
PLINY
Practiced and taught Pharmacy and Medicine
GALEN
Associated with pharmaceutical compounded by mechanical means
GALENICALS
He was the originator of the formula for a Cold Cream
GALEN
Book of Dioscorides Pedanios of Anazarbos
MATERIA MEDICA
More than 600 plants
Description of plants
Who wrote the book called Materia Medica?
DIOSCORIDES PEDANIOS OF ANAZARBOS
4th Century (about 2000 BC)
ANCIENT CHINA
Emperor who investigated the medicinal value of herbs
SHEN NUNG
Emperor who investigated the medicinal value of herbs
SHEN NUNG
Shen Nung a Emperor who investigated the medicinal value of herbs:
PHODOPHYLUM
RHUBARB
GINSENG
STRAMONIUM
CINNAMON BARK
EPHEDRA
Native herbal: 365 drugs
PEN T’SAO