9780282803780 - Non-Secret Formulas: A Collection of Over Four Thousand Formulas and One Thousand Prize Prescriptions for the Use of Physicians and Druggists, to ... on Photography... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, a compendium of over 1000 secret drug formulas from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, provides a unique glimpse into the history of medicine, the state of pharmaceutical knowledge at the time, and the evolution of healthcare practices. Arranged alphabetically, each formulaâ"ranging from treatments for headaches to tonics to cures for melancholyâ"was used by well-known companies and pharmacists. Included are formulas for Coca Wine, Glover's Tonic Bitters, and Mexican Extract Sarsaparilla, which were originally used as alternatives to Vin Mariani. Beyond being an entertaining historical reference, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in home remedies and alternative medicine, offering insight into the medicinal uses of a wide range of herbs and other natural ingredients. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.