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The Galenic corpus is the collection of writings of Galen, a prominent Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher in the Roman Empire during the second century CE ...
[13]: 11 Therefore, in Galen's dietary treatise "On the Powers of Foods", recipes are often given in addition to descriptions of foods as being salty or sweet, sour or watery, difficult or easy to digest, costive or laxative, cooling or heating, etc. Galen insists that the balance of the four humors can be beneficially or adversely effected by ...
Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus [2] (Greek: Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; September 129 – c. 216 AD), often anglicized as Galen (/ ˈ ɡ eɪ l ən /) or Galen of Pergamon, [3] was a Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher.
The text should probably read that 'more Galenic writing has survived than any other author'. User talk:ophiochos 30-4-2019 The source cited clearly says "Galen was the most prolific author of classical antiquity", not merely that more of his work survives than any other.
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Quintus Gargilius Martialis (fl. c. 260) was a third-century Roman writer on horticulture, botany, and medicine.He has been identified by some with the military commander of the same name, mentioned in a Latin inscription of 260 as having lost his life in the colony of Auzia in Mauretania Caesariensis. [1]
Galenic formulation deals with the principles of preparing and compounding medicines in order to optimize their absorption. Galenic formulation is named after Claudius Galen , a 2nd Century AD Greek physician , who codified the preparation of drugs using multiple ingredients.
Galenic may refer to: Galen (129 CE – c. 200/c. 216 CE), ancient Greek physician Galenic formulation , the principles of preparing and compounding medicines in order to optimize their absorption, named after Galen