Mustafa Efendi’s Medical Recipes: Remedies for Sciatica and Constipation

Buse Büyükkeskin; Fatma Elcan

doi:10.25365/kshf-26-01-05

Mustafa Efendi’s Medical Recipes: Remedies for Sciatica and Constipation

Autor/innen

Buse Büyükkeskin M.A. Student https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4065-8347
Fatma Elcan Independent Researcher https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4149-386X

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25365/kshf-26-01-05

Schlagworte:

Ottoman medicine, medical recipes, sciatica, constipation, 17th century

Abstract

The prescriptions whose full text and translation we present below are contained in
manuscript Ms. Or. Oct. 2946 in the Turkish manuscripts section of the
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. The manuscript consists of two principal sections,
comprising the works titled Żāhirü’l-ḳuḍāt (5b–42a) and Ḳānūn-nāme (42a–62b). In
addition to these sections, the manuscript also contains various medicinal recipes and
prayers.

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2026-03-23

Zitationsvorschlag

Büyükkeskin, Buse, und Fatma Elcan. 2026. „Mustafa Efendi’s Medical Recipes: Remedies for Sciatica and Constipation“. Keshif 4 (1). https://doi.org/10.25365/kshf-26-01-05.