Dioscorides' De Materia Medica

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dioscorides'_De_Materia_Medica
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gptkbp:instanceOf pharmacological text
gptkbp:author gptkb:Pedanius_Dioscorides
gptkbp:contains descriptions of animal products
descriptions of mineral substances
descriptions of over 600 plants
gptkbp:dateWritten circa 50-70 AD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dioscorides' De Materia Medica
gptkbp:influenced Islamic medicine
medieval medicine
Renaissance medicine
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Vienna_Dioscurides
gptkbp:numberOfBooks five
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Greek
gptkbp:preservedIn numerous medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Galenic_medicine
gptkb:pharmacy
herbalism
gptkbp:significance standard reference for materia medica for over 1,500 years
gptkbp:subject gptkb:medicine
gptkb:pharmacy
botany
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:usedFor pharmaceutical guide
medical reference
herbal compendium
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Austrian_National_Library,_Codex_Vindobonensis_med._gr._1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7