Prevention of Rabies by Application of Lytta vesicatoria in Persian Medicine Texts in Islamic Civilization
Rabies is one of the most lethal diseases in human history. From the past, various drugs have been used to prevent the contraction of the disease when being bitten by a rabid animal. An insect called Ḏarārīḥ (Lytta vesicatoria), although poisonous, has in some cases been medically used. Greeks and...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2021-03-01
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Series: | Traditional and Integrative Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://jtim.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jtim/article/view/254 |