materia medica

C32508
concept

Materia medica is the body of knowledge describing the origin, properties, preparation, and therapeutic uses of medicinal substances.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
herbal pharmacopeia 2
pharmacopoeia 2
Chinese pharmacopeia 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: materia medica
Generated description
Materia medica is the body of knowledge describing the origin, properties, preparation, and therapeutic uses of medicinal substances.

Instances (8)

Instance Via concept surface
work on simple drugs (adwiya mufrada) materia medica text
Kitab al-Adwiya al-Mufrada —
European Pharmacopoeia pharmacopoeia
Siddha Pharmacopoeia of India pharmacopoeia
Dongbi
surface form: Compendium of Materia Medica
herbal pharmacopeia
Binhu
surface form: Compendium of Materia Medica
herbal pharmacopeia
Compendium of Materia Medica pharmacopeia
Bencao Gangmu Chinese pharmacopeia