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Apis Mellifica

Apis Mellifica

Written by: C. W. Wolf
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Wolf's essay considers the homeopathic medicine Apis Mellifica, or the poison of the honey bee, as a therapeutic agent based on his experience as a practicing physician. (Summary by Marie Daum)Copyright Ancient Genre Art Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
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