medieval drug compounds

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

Nick Everett of the University of Toronto looks at medieval drug compounds and were they really effective...

http://www.medievalists.net/2013/12/14/modern-science-on-medieval-drugs/

Can medieval drugs help modern patients? - Medievalists.net

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Were medieval drugs effective at helping patients? Can modern pharmaceuticals make use of their knowledge?