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Our events programme covers a wide range of pharmacy history topics.  We hold 3 evening meetings each year, and annual conference, a summer visit, and a joint meeting with a School of Pharmacy.  Click on an event below to find out more.
 
ONLINE TALK: HISTORY OF MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE QUR'AN & OTHER RELIGIOUS TEXTS.
Online
Monday, 7th October 202418.30 BST
Cost: FREE
 

By Dr Shahina A. Ghazanfar, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

This talk will focus on plants mentioned in the Qur’ān and other religious texts such as the Bible and HadÄ«th that have medicinal value and have been used since ancient times to cure medical and other health conditions. It will also cover the cultural beliefs that people have about these plants in their curative powers.

 

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