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The relationship is established between the content of chapter XXVIII of Book X, of the "Historia General de las Cosas de Nueva España" by Fray Bemardino de Sahagún where the uses and applications of several drugs of both vegetal and animal origin by indigenouses and the text of Francisco Hemández "Historia Natural de Nueva España" , where these drugs are described in detail using the same denominations and indicating their main applications. These words serve as a connexion between the two texts, which represent toguether with other indian codes, an important contribution to the knowledge about the use, applications and skill of mexican medicine at the time of the Spanish arrival in this country.

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1990-12-20

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Español E. Español. Ars Pharm [Internet]. 1990 Dec. 20 [cited 2025 Jan. 17];32(1-2-3-4):11-9. Available from: https://revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/ars/article/view/25757

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