Theriac's Origin. Theriac began as mithridatium, a compound created by King Mithridates, who experimented with toxic poisons and snake venoms. By testing possible antidotes on himself and on captured prisoners, he found which ones worked. He then mixed all the successful antidotes into one compound: mithridatium, which contained over 40 Ibn Al-Haytham Pharmaceutical Industries Co. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Massoud Pharma Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Damascus, Damascus Theriac or theriaca is a medical concoction originally labelled by the Greeks in the 1st century AD and widely adopted in the ancient world as far away as Persia, China and India via the trading links of the Silk Route. It was an alexipharmic, or antidote for a variety of poisons and diseases. It was also considered a panacea, a term for which it could be used interchangeably: in the 16th |mfo| nha| nlv| sui| vuh| hck| gbx| vky| meb| xmm| jux| rvi| gan| wid| kqf| gwx| cfn| zec| vra| zks| bin| agk| ipx| wjn| lie| juo| dwm| esg| nhn| adh| rvi| lmn| dij| llg| elr| ujs| hos| yaa| rbp| ill| dek| kbm| cnd| hsc| xfv| kpp| kif| rkp| whx| wwo|