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The history of humanity’s pharmacopeia is often muddied by folklore. What can the origins of aspirin teach us about separating fact from fiction?

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Malcolm Storey

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Trivial point but Spiraea salicifolia is Bridewort. Meadowsweet is Filipendula ulmaria.

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The Uncertain Origins of Aspirin