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The history of pharmacy dates back thousands of years, with evidence of pharmaceutical practices found in ancient civilizations such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and India. In ancient Egypt, for example, there were records of pharmaceutical preparations as early as 1500 BCE, including the use of medicinal plants and herbs.

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History of Pharmacy
Origin, history & development of pharmacy in India.

Pharmacy in relation to allied health profession.

Pharmacopoeias – I.P., B.P., U.S.P, and EP

,Origin, history &
development of pharmacy
• Ayurveda
• Ayu (Life)
• Veda (Knowledge)


• Charak-samhita is a continuation & renewal of
ancient knowledge.




• Sushrutha-sanhita- encyclopedia of surgery

,Origin, history &
development of pharmacy
contd.
• Archaeological survey discovered the material related
to the historical part of drugs or medicines, Papyrus-
Ebers of 16th Century BC.




• It contains important information on vegetable drugs
& the formulations made from them.

, Origin, history &
development of pharmacy
contd.
• Then came the era of individuals by virtue of their
involvement in the profession, contributed for
development in science, which in turn has affected
pharmacy profession.

• Hippocrates
• Aristotle
• Dioscorides
• Galen etc
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