In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
PHARMACOPEIA
formulary, pharmacopeia
(noun) (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation; “postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
pharmacopeia (plural pharmacopeias)
Alternative form of pharmacopoeia
Source: Wiktionary
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