THERIACA

Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1854 · p. 32

(Yunanca köken — orijinale bakınız.) A name given in ancient Pharmacy to certain complex remedies supposed to be antidotes to poisons: they were usually in the form of confections. Some of the more celebrated ' been transferred to comparatively modern pharmacoj such as the Theriaca of And rom ach us; Thcriaca Vcnct.a; Confectio Jilithridati, [s. 1252]