Ahnfelt et.al. (2022) Theriac
Ahnfelt, Nils-Otto, Hjalmar Fors and Karin Wendin. Making and taking theriac: an experimental and sensory approach to the history of medicine in BJHS Themes (2022), 7, 39–62. 2022
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Venice treacle
Venice treacle, or theriac, was an ancient wonder medicine, an antidote for most poisons and a cure for most ailments, including the plague.
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A Theriac recipe (1734)
A 1700s recipe for the miracle medicine Theriac, with most of the ingredients identified.