LINCTUS: A LOOK BACK AT MEDICINAL SYRUPS

Throughout history, linctus has served as a ubiquitous remedy for a plethora of ailments. These viscous, syrupy preparations, typically made with molasses, have been employed for centuries to alleviate coughs, sore throats, and other respiratory complaints. Early formulations often included herbal extracts, such as gingko biloba, alongside therapeu