Ancient Era ( Greece )

• What is the primary therapeutic agent mentioned from ancient Greece?

  Terra Sigillata
• What role did Hippocrates play in the history of medicine?

  He liberated medicine from mysticism and positioned it as a branch of science
• Who is known as the Father of Botany?

  Theophrastus
• What did Theophrastus write about?

  Medicinal qualities of herbs
• Who is referred to as the Father of Toxicology?

  Mithridates
• What was Mithridates' focus in his studies?

  Adverse effects of plants
• What significant work did Dioscorides write?

  "De Materia Medica"
• What is the main subject of "De Materia Medica"?

  Herbal medicine
• What did Galen write about?

  "De Methodo medendi (On the Art of Healing)"
• What impact did Galen's work have?

  It had a significant impact on medicine and pharmacy
• Who are Cosmos and Damien in the context of pharmacy?

  Twin brothers and saints of pharmacy and medicine
• What do Cosmos and Damien symbolize?

  The close relationship between pharmacy and medicine
• What are the key figures in the history of pharmacy during the Ancient Era?

  • Hippocrates: Father of Medicine
  • Theophrastus: Father of Botany
  • Mithridates: Father of Toxicology
  • Dioscorides: Father of Pharmacology
  • Galen: Author of "De Methodo medendi"
  • Cosmos and Damien: Saints of pharmacy and medicine