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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 44, 1700-1736

Note 9 — JESUIT MISSIONS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

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Theriacs were held in great estimation during the middle ages. They were composed of opium flavored with nutmeg, cardamom, cinnamon, and mace—or merely with saffron and ambergris. ↑

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