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THE ANCIENT GREEKS
HIPPOCRATES OF KOS
Silver’s medicinal use goes back as far back as the ancient Greek and Roman Empires.
Greeks used silver vessels to keep liquids fresh.
Also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Greece), who is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine.
He is often referred to as the “Father of Medicine. in recognition of his lasting contributions to the field as the founder of the Hippocratic School of Medicine.
Hippocrates in his writings discussed the use of silver in wound care.
Around 400 BC, Hippocrates taught of silver’s healing properties and silver compounds preventing infection.
THE ROMANS
The Romans were to have dropped silver coins into their water and used silver powders … It is said they treated the common cold and ophthalmic problems with silver.
They would also keep silver coins in drinking vessels and other household items because of the antibacterial properties silver holds.
Long before the development of modern pharmaceuticals The Roman Empires was believed to have used silver as a germicide and antibiotic.
