A RETROSPECTIVE ON LINCTUS

A Retrospective on Linctus

Linctus, a soothing elixir, has a rich and varied history, dating back to early civilizations. Its use spanned from treating coughs to alleviating pain. Ancient Egyptians utilized linctus formulations derived from herbs, spices and honey. As medical knowledge evolved, the composition of linctus transformed significantly. Modern formulations in l

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