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Cairo Genizah : Medical

Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā)

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Collection of recipes taken mostly from Avicenna, Al-qanūn fī l-ṭibb (‘Canon of medicine’): a paste useful for palpitations (ed. Būlāq 1871, III: 325); the preparation of the four theriacs (III: 317); the preparation of a purgative drink (III: 341); Persian peony (III: 332); and Roman peony (III: 331).</p>


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