Ibn al-Bayṭār, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad, died 1248 Editor. The book also includes references to 150 earlier Arabic authors and 20 Greek authors. It is a pharmaceutical encyclopedia containing detailed descriptions of more than 1,400 medicinal plants, foods, and drugs and giving their therapeutic values and medicinal uses. Kitab Al-jami li-mufradat al-adwiya wa al-aghdhiya (The book of medicinal and nutritional terms) is Ibn al-Baitar's best-known work. Ibn al-Baitar was also trained by a pioneering Andalusian botanist called Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati. His father was a veterinarian, which earned him the nickname al-Baitar, Arabic for veterinarian. ![]() ![]() He is considered one of the major scientists of Muslim Spain. He was born in Malaga, Spain, and died in Damascus, Syria. The Book of Medicinal and Nutritional Terms.Ību Muhammad Abdallah Ibn Ahmad Ibn al-Baitar Dhiya al-Din al-Malaqi (known as Ibn al-Baitar, circa 1197-1248 AD) was an Andalusian Arab scientist, botanist, pharmacist, and physician.
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