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level: HERBAL REMEDIES EXAMPLES

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Contains 250 various plants and 12 recipes for drug preparation It is from Nagpur 2400 BC Approximately 5000 years old.	Sumerian clay slab
A Chinese book, written by Emperor Sheng Nung, the "Father of Chinese medicine." circa 2500 BC It treats or contains 365 drugs (dried parts of medicinal plants) 1000 herbal formulations Camphor, Ginseng, and Cinnamon bark	Pen T'sao
Indian holy book. The 4 Vedas: the Rigveda, the Yajurveda, the Samaveda, the Atharvaveda.	Vedas
What are the 4 VEDAS?	the Rigveda, the Yajurveda, the Samaveda, the Atharvaveda. SAY R
It contains 800 prescriptions referring to 700 plant species and drugs used for therapy. Georg Ebers Dates from about 1550 BC Best-preserved record	Ebers papyrus
1 Written by different authors at different periods. 2 Who were the different authors who wrote this? 3 HE generated more than 500 medicinal plants known at that time.	1 Greek Historia Plantarium 2 1. Theophrastus - 4th century BC 2. Diocles of Carystus – 3rd century BC 3. Krateuas – 1st century BC 3 Theophrastus, the "Father of Botany"
Contains 224 compounds, and more than a hundred of it are herbs	Huangdi Neijing
contains 600 plants, along with animals and mineral substances. - Around 1000 medicines can be derives - Contains a total 944 drugs describes, 657 are of plant origin. Contains medicinal plants and the medicines that can be derived from them. Written by Pedanius Dioscorides, the "The Father of Pharmacognosy."	De Materia Medica