Alchemy - General Information
In the city of simple herbs, with Hildegard and Avicenna
by Margherita Fiorello
In Medieval Latin the word “medicamentum simplex” was a single herb used as a medicament while several herbs used together were called a “medicamentum compositum. “
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The Alchemical Door
In the very centre of Rome, in the middle of the gardens of Piazza Vittorio there is a strange stone door called “Alchemical door” or “Magical door.”
The door was the entrance of the Villa built by the Marquis Massimiliano Palombara around...
