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theriaca
theriac, theriacaa compound of sixty-four drugs made into an electuary by pulverization and the addition of honey, formerly used as an antidote for poison. Also called Venice treacle. — theriac, theriacal, therial, adj.See also: Remedies
a compound of sixty-four drugs made into an electuary, formerly used as an antidote for poison. Also called Venice Treacle. — theriac, theriacal, therial, adj.See also: Drugstheriaca
the·ri·a·ca (thē-rī'ă-kă), A mixture containing a great number of ingredients, used in the Middle Ages and believed to possess antidotal and curative powers to an almost miraculous degree. [L. antidote to snake bite, fr. G. thēriakos, pertaining to wild beasts] theriaca A mixture of substances with alleged therapeutic value, used in the Middle Ages as cure-all or an antidote to various poisons. |