See theriac in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Theriaca Andromachi, the Venice or Mithridate treacle...\nTheriaca communis, common treacle, or molasses...\nTheriaca Londinensis, a cataplasm of cummin seed, bay-berries, germander, snake-root, cloves and honey.",
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"ref": "1975, Guido Majno, The Healing Hand, Harvard University Press, page 415:",
"text": "From then on galene became the theriac par excellence, known simply as theriac, and there never was a more successful drug[…] Those who could afford it gulped down a bean-sized lump of theriac for practically everything from the Black Death to nothing at all, as a preventive.",
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"ref": "1568, Gilbert Skeyne, Ane Breue Descriptioun of the Pest, Ch. 7",
"text": "...ane half vnce of guid auld theriac..."
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"ref": "1666, Philosophical Transactions, volume I, page 160:",
"text": "...the great number of Vipers, brought to the Grand Duke of Toscany for the composing of Theriac or Treacle...",
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"ref": "2021, Alisha Rankin, The Poison Trials, page 179:",
"text": "...in the herbal (Kra:uterbuch) of German physician Adam Lonicer... In his final edition, published in 1587 (the year after his death), Lonicer added an entry on bezoar, \"a stone against all poison,\" which he highlighted as \"more powerful than any other poison antidote or theriac.\"",
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