BSPH101: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PHARMACY

Shaman/Priest

first healing practitioner

2000 BC

what era was China?

Shen Nung

“emperor in China”

Shen Nung

investigated medical value of several hundred plants

Babylonia & Mesopotamia

2nd Millennium BC

Asipu

magical healer; used spells and stones

Asu

empirical healer; prepared dosage forms

Babylonia & Mesopotamia

earliest record of apothecary practice

Clay tablets

these were where medical texts were written on

Papyrus Ebers

800 prescriptions; 700 drugs

Terra Sigillata

“sealed earth”

Terra Sigillata

used to prove quality and gain trust

Hippocrates

father of medicine; introduced scientific method

Rhizotomoi

group of medicinal plant experts

Diocles of Carystus

source of early Greek pharmaco-therapeutic texts

Theophrastus

father of botany

Pedanius Dioscorides

De Materia Medica

Pedanius Dioscorides

rules of drug collection, storage, use

Bowl of Hygeia

symbol of pharmacy

Monasteries

centers of intellectual and medical life

Antidotaria

like dispensatories

Receptaria

simpler formularies

Saints Cosmas & Damian

patron saints of pharmacy

Galen

master of drug compounding

Galen

created formula for cold cream

Galencials

medicines compounded by mechanical means

Arabs

they separated apothecary and physician roles

Arabs

established first privately owned drugstores

Avicenna (Ibn Sina)

“Persian Galen”

Avicenna (Ibn Sina)

wrote the Canon of Medicine

Magna Carta of Pharmacy (1231, Germany)

first pharmacy law

Paracelsus

body as a chemical process'; promoted chemically prepared drugs

Nuovo Receptario

first official pharmacopoeia

Apothecaries of London (1671)

first pharmacists organization in Anglo-Saxon world

Louis Herbert

first Canadian apothecary

John Winthrop

governor of Massachusetts; healed the sick

Christopher Marshall

1729 first apothecary shop in Philadelphia

Jonathan Roberts

first hospital pharmacist

John Morgan

pushed professional changes in US pharmacy

Carl Willhelm Scheele

father of Plant Chemistry; discovered oxygen, chlorine, glycerin, etc

Andrew Craigie

America’s first apothecary general

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy

first US pharmacy school and association

Shakers

first US medicinal herb industry

William Pocter Jr.

Father of American pharmacy

Albert B. Prescott

launched pharmacy course at university of michigan

Serturner

discovered morphine

Pelletier & Caventou

isolated emetine, strychnine, quinine, brucine

Boehring & Roux

diphtheria antitoxin

Fleming, Florey, Chain

discovery and development of penicillin

1871

the year the first BS pharmacy program was established in the philippines

University of Santo Tomas

first school to establish BS pharmacy in the philippines

Don Leon Ma. Guerrero

first Filipino registered pharmacist in 1903; father of philippine pharmacy

Botica Boie

first drugstore in the philippines

Lorenzo Negrao

founded the first drugstore in the philippines