{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0057.tlg075.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg075.local001","title":"De simplicium medicamentorum temperamentis ac facultatibus I-VI","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Galen","authorityName":"GALENUS Med.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","editors":["Karl Gottlob Kühn"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"University of Leipzig","sourceTitle":"Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia","edition":null,"publisher":"Knobloch","place":"Leipzig","date":"1826","volume":"11","series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":"A Digital Corpus for Graeco-Arabic Studies, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation","sponsors":[],"funders":["Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[{"role":"Published original versions of the electronic texts","names":[]},{"role":"Keyboarding","names":[]},{"role":"Editor-in-Chief, Perseus Digital Library","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Project Assistant (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Lead Developer (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Technical Advisor","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hxpp8s?urlappend=%3Bseq=391%3Bownerid=27021597764275152-395","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Galen. De simplicium medicamentorum temperamentis ac facultatibus I-VI. ed. Karl Gottlob Kühn. Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia, Leipzig, Knobloch, 1826. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg075.local001","excerpt":"Τὰς τῶν ἁπλῶν φαρμάκων δυνάμεις ἀκριβῶς ἐπίστασθαι πηλίκον ὄφελός ἐστιν εἴς τε τὴν τῶν ποικίλων σύνθεσιν καὶ τὴν τῶν εὑρημένων ἤδη χρῆσιν εὔκαιρον, οὐ νῦν δέομαι δεικνύναι. τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἐν τοῖς τῆς περὶ φαρμάκων συνθέσεως ἀποδειχθήσεται, τὸ δὲ ἐν τοῖς τῆς θεραπευτικῆς μεθόδου γράμμασιν. ἀλλ’ ὅπερ εστὶν ἐφεξῆς τῆς περὶ κράσεων πραγματείας, τοῦτο ἐνταῦθα λεχθήσεται, πρότερόν γε διαστειλαμένων ἡμῶν τὰ σημαινόμενα τῶν λέξεων καὶ τῶν ὀνομάτων οἷς χρησόμεθα κατὰ τόνδε τὸν λόγον. φάρμακον μὲν δὴ πᾶν ὅ τί περ ἂν ἀλλοιωτικὸν ᾖ τῆς φύσεως ἡμῶν ὀνομάζομεν, ὥσπερ, οἶμαι, καὶ τροφὴν ὅ τί περ ἂν αὐξητικὸν ᾖ τῆς οὐσίας, ἄμφω γὰρ ἐν τῷ πρός τι. τὸ δὲ ἁπλοῦν φάρμακον ὠνόμασται μὲν καὶ αὐτὸ κατὰ τὴν πρὸς τὸ σύνθετον ἀντίθεσιν, ἔστι δὲ τὸ κατὰ τὴν ἑαυτοῦ φύσιν ἔχον εἰλικρινῶς. ἡ δὲ δύναμις αἰτία τίς ἐστιν δραστική. ταύτης δὲ δὴ ἡ μὲν κατ’ ἐνέργειαν, ἡ δὲ ἐν τῷ μέλλειν ἐστίν. κατ’ ἐνέργειαν μὲν ἡ τοῦ…","divisions":[{"label":"Book 1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-1"},{"label":"Book 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-2"},{"label":"Book 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-3"},{"label":"Book 4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-4"},{"label":"Book 5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-5"},{"label":"Book 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-6"},{"label":"Book 7","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-7"},{"label":"Book 8","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-8"},{"label":"Book 9","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-9"},{"label":"Book 10","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-10"},{"label":"Book 11","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/#tlg0057-tlg075-local001-11"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0057.tlg075.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057/tlg075/local001.json.gz"}}