Summary
In medieval times, medicinal herbs were generally referred to by the apothecaries (physicians or doctors) as “simples” or “officinals”.
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In medieval times, medicinal herbs were generally referred to by the apothecaries (physicians or doctors) as “simples” or “officinals”.
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