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The healing and therapeutic uses of honey in Medicine, illustration from a German
CHT307403 The healing and therapeutic uses of honey in Medicine, illustration from a German treatise on medicines published in Strasbourg in 1573 (coloured woodcut) by German School, (16th century); Academie de Medecine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Reformierte Deutsche Apothek ; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the fascinating world of honey's healing and therapeutic uses in medicine. Taken from a German treatise on medicines published in Strasbourg in 1573, this coloured woodcut illustration offers a glimpse into the rich history of natural remedies. The image transports us to an era when beekeeping and apiculture were highly regarded practices for their medicinal benefits. It depicts a scene where bees diligently collect nectar from vibrant flowers, highlighting the crucial role they play in producing this golden elixir known as honey. With its intricate details and vivid colors, this artwork serves as a visual testament to the power of nature's pharmacy. The buzzing apiary symbolizes harmony between humans and bees, emphasizing how these tiny creatures have long been revered for their ability to provide alternative therapies. In today's world, where complementary medicine is gaining recognition once again, this image reminds us of the timeless wisdom passed down through generations. From ancient civilizations to modern science, honey continues to be cherished for its health-promoting properties. Whether used topically or ingested orally, honey has proven antibacterial qualities that aid wound healing and soothe ailments. This historical illustration invites us to explore the age-old connection between nature and wellness while appreciating the artistry behind such medical knowledge. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured by Bridgeman Images, let it serve as a reminder that sometimes our most potent remedies can be found right in our own backyard – courtesy of hardworking bees and their gift of sweet liquid
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