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Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements.

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And since the fit manner of preparation is not to be found in pharmaceuticals, we must explore further; that is to say, we must learn from alchemy.

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Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.

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Medicine rests upon four pillars philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan, he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.

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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.

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