Ibn al-Bayṭār

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Ibn al-Bayṭār was a 13th-century Andalusian Arab botanist, pharmacist, and physician renowned for his comprehensive works on medicinal plants and pharmacology.

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instanceOf Andalusian scholar
Arab scientist
author
botanist
pharmacist
physician
activity collecting and studying medicinal plants
alsoKnownAs Ibn al-Baytar NERFINISHED
al-Mālaqī NERFINISHED
birthDate c. 1197
birthPlace Málaga NERFINISHED
al-Andalus NERFINISHED
present-day Spain NERFINISHED
century 13th century
deathDate 1248
deathPlace Ayyubid Sultanate NERFINISHED
Damascus NERFINISHED
employer Ayyubid court in Damascus NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Arabs
surface form: Arab
fieldOfWork botany
materia medica
medicine
pharmacology
fullName Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Mālaqī NERFINISHED
influenced later Islamic pharmacologists
medieval European pharmacology
influencedBy Dioscorides NERFINISHED
Galen NERFINISHED
Ibn Sīnā NERFINISHED
al-Rāzī NERFINISHED
knownFor comprehensive works on medicinal plants
describing hundreds of medicinal substances
systematic pharmacological encyclopedia
languageOfWork Arabic
legacy major authority in medieval pharmacology
name Ibn al-Bayṭār NERFINISHED
notableWork Kitāb al-Jāmiʿ li-mufradāt al-adwiya wa-l-aghdhiya NERFINISHED
Kitāb al-Mughnī fī al-adwiya al-mufrada NERFINISHED
al-Jāmiʿ li-mufradāt al-adwiya wa-l-aghdhiya NERFINISHED
numberOfSubstancesDescribedInAl-Jami more than 1400 GENERATED
occupation court physician
region al-Andalus NERFINISHED
sourcesUsed Greek medical literature
earlier Arabic medical authors
titleOfWorkTranslated Compendium on Simple Medicaments and Foods NERFINISHED
The Sufficient Book on Simple Drugs NERFINISHED
traveledTo Asia Minor NERFINISHED
Egypt NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED

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