For nearly 2000 years, poisons were thought to be the proximate cause of disease, and a complicated mixture of ingredients, called Mithridate, was used to cure poisoning during the Renaissance.
Durante case 2000 anos, creuse que os velenos eran a causa directa das enfermidades, e usábase unha complicada mestura de ingredientes, chamada Mitrídate, para curar o envelenamento durante o Renacemento.