Provenance: private pharmacy museum
Lot information
"Secale Cornutum": referring to ergot, a fungus growing on rye, historically used for various medicinal purposes, especially in obstetrics. "ACARICUS": which probably refers to Agaricus, a genus of mushrooms, some of which have been used in traditional medicine. "CARANN.": which may be short for Caranna, a type of resin formerly used in medicine. "Semen Cardam excort": which refers to cardamom seeds (Semen Cardamomi), which were often used medicinally for digestive problems and other ailments.
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