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    This document provides a historical overview of pharmacy from antiquity to the modern age in 8 sections. It describes early practices of using natural ingredients for healing in ancient Babylonia, China, and Egypt. Key figures who advanced the field include Dioscorides who wrote about proper drug use and storage, Galen who invented new drug preparations, and Avicenna who preserved Greco-Roman medical knowledge. The modern age saw standardization of drug formulas and the first professional apothecary shops in Italy. Important 18th century personalities included Scheele who discovered oxygen and morphine's isolation by Serturner, advancing the fields of chemistry and pharmacology.

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    This document provides a historical overview of pharmacy from antiquity to the modern age in 8 sections. It describes early practices of using natural ingredients for healing in ancient Babylonia, China, and Egypt. Key figures who advanced the field include Dioscorides who wrote about proper drug use and storage, Galen who invented new drug preparations, and Avicenna who preserved Greco-Roman medical knowledge. The modern age saw standardization of drug formulas and the first professional apothecary shops in Italy. Important 18th century personalities included Scheele who discovered oxygen and morphine's isolation by Serturner, advancing the fields of chemistry and pharmacology.

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    This document provides a historical overview of pharmacy from antiquity to the modern age in 8 sections. It describes early practices of using natural ingredients for healing in ancient Babylonia, China, and Egypt. Key figures who advanced the field include Dioscorides who wrote about proper drug use and storage, Galen who invented new drug preparations, and Avicenna who preserved Greco-Roman medical knowledge. The modern age saw standardization of drug formulas and the first professional apothecary shops in Italy. Important 18th century personalities included Scheele who discovered oxygen and morphine's isolation by Serturner, advancing the fields of chemistry and pharmacology.

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    This document provides a historical overview of pharmacy from antiquity to the modern age in 8 sections. It describes early practices of using natural ingredients for healing in ancient Babylonia, China, and Egypt. Key figures who advanced the field include Dioscorides who wrote about proper drug use and storage, Galen who invented new drug preparations, and Avicenna who preserved Greco-Roman medical knowledge. The modern age saw standardization of drug formulas and the first professional apothecary shops in Italy. Important 18th century personalities included Scheele who discovered oxygen and morphine's isolation by Serturner, advancing the fields of chemistry and pharmacology.

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    I. ANTIQUITY
    a. Uses natural ingredients
    b. Use of dirt, mud and leaf
    II. ANCIENT BABYLONIA
    a. Jewel of Mesopotamia
    b. Provides the oldest record of Apothecary
    c. Oldest healing practice
    d. Practitioners were priest, physicians, and pharmacists
    e. Clay Tablets:
    i. Contains the symptoms
    ii. Prescription and description
    iii. Invocation to god
    III. ANCIENT CHINA
    a. Emperor Shen Nung (2000 BC)
    i. Wrote the book Pen Tsuo or Native Herbal (365 drugs)
    1. Podophyllum
    2. Rhubarb
    3. Ginseng
    4. Shamonium
    5. Cinnamon Bark
    6. Ephedra
    IV. ANCIENT EGYPT
    a. Papyrus Ebers (1500 BC)
    i. Contains 800 prescriptions
    ii. 700 drugs
    iii. Recorded formulas for gargles, suppositories, inhalations, poultices, lotions and
    ointments
    iv. NOTE:
    1. Terra Sigilla (Before 500 BC)
    a. Early trademarked drug
    b. Means “Sealed Earth”
    c. From the mediterrean island of Lemnos
    V. PHARMACY PERSONALITIES
    a. Theophrastus (300 BC)
    i. Father of Botany
    ii. Herbs
    b. Mithridates VI (100 BC)
    i. King of Pontus
    ii. Royal Toxicologist
    iii. Preventing and contracting poisons
    iv. Mithridatum: The book containing infos about his works
    c. MIDDLE AGE (1240 AD)
    i. Separation of Pharmacy and Medicine in Sicily and Northern Italy which was
    spearheaded by Frederick II of Hohenstaufen
    ii. Nuevo Receptario (Book of Legal Standard)
    1. Collaboration of the guild of apothecaries and the medical society
    2. Savonarola (Dominican Monks) who gives advices to the group
    iii. PERSONALITIES
    1. Pedanios Dioscorides
    a. Materia Medica (Basic Science)
    i. Use and process of medication
    1. Collection
    2. Prepare
    3. Use
    4. For what
    b. Developed document about rules of the drugs from storage and
    use (wrote the material medica)
    2. Galen (100-230 AD)
    a. Rome; both physician and pharmacist
    b. He invented Galenicals and cold cream (compound chemical)
    3. Damian and Cosmas
    a. Patron saints of Pharmacy and Medicine
    b. Damian; Apothecary
    c. Cosmas; Physician
    4. MONASTIC PHARMACY
    a. They contain the knowledge of Pharmacy and Medicine written
    in latin
    5. ARABS
    a. First Apothecary Shop; Drugstore which was established in
    bagdad in the late 18th century
    b. Preserved the Greco-roman wisdom
    6. AVICENNA (Ibu Sina)
    a. Persian Galen
    VI. MODERN AGE
    a. Paracelsus introduced medicinally active quintessence from natural resources
    b. Important discoveries in drug therapy
    c. Standardization of varied formulas of different compositions
    d. Italy; Cradle of Pharmacy
    VII. ITALY
    a. First Professional Apothecary Shop
    b. First post-antique antidotary
    c. First Pharmacopeia
    d. First real botanical garden
    VIII. PERSONALITIES
    a. Francis Bacon
    i. Society of Apothecaries of London
    ii. Philosopher and Politician
    b. Christopher Marshall
    i. Established the first apothecary in Philadelphia
    ii. The fighting quaker
    iii. Pharmaceutical Enterprise
    c. Elizabeth Marshall
    i. First pharmaceutical woman
    d. Jonathan Roberts
    i. First hospital pharmacist
    ii. 1755-56
    e. John Morgan
    i. Advocated for prescription writing
    f. Carl William Scheele
    i. Discovered oxygen, chlorine, and glycerin
    ii. Chemical Pharmacist
    g. Andrew Craigie
    i. America’s first Apothecary general
    ii. First to venture in wholesale ad manufacturing business
    h. Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Serturner
    i. First of the alkaloid chemist
    ii. He isolated morphine
    iii. His favorite subject is Organic Chemistry
    i. Pierre Joseph Pelletier and Joseph Bienaime Caventou
    i. Discovered quinine as a cure for Malaria

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