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en-wikipedia-org-2623		Pedanius Dioscorides - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	2838	503	56	40–90 AD) was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of De materia medica (Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς, On Medical Material) —a 5-volume Greek encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances (a pharmacopeia), that was widely read for more than 1,500 years. Between AD 50 and 70 [7] Dioscorides wrote a five-volume book in his native Greek, Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς (Perì hylēs íatrikēs), known in Western Europe more often by its Latin title De Materia Medica ("On Medical Material"), which became the precursor to all modern pharmacopeias.[8] Dioscorides as depicted in a 1240 Arabic edition of De Materia Medica De Materia Medica: Being an Herbal with many other medicinal materials, Englished by Tess Anne Osbaldeston, year 2000, based on the translation of John Goodyer of year 1655 (see below).	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-2623.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-2623.txt