Penn CAJS: RAR MS 85.126.21a Guide to the preparation of elixirs
Title
Guide to the preparation of elixirsCall number
Penn CAJS: RAR MS 85.126.21a(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
Publisher
Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
HebrewOrigin
12th-13th century
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Notes
- A folio from a collection of numbered recipes for pharmaceutical elixirs, classified by their main ingredient. This folio contains no. 33, from a plant called לשון השור(bull's tounge); לשון הטלה ,34 (ewe's tounge), 35, אלטכנגבין a complex elixer; sporadic vocalization.
Decoration
material applied: black ink
Script
Provenance
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library). Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Subjects topical
- Elixirs
- Jews
- Medicine, Medieval
- Medicine, Arab
- Medicine
- Early works to 1800
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