Author: Georg Schwedt, paperback, 112 pages, 50 photos and illustrations.

Content: From the history of the principalities of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen and Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Countess Katharina of Schwarzburg in Arnstadt, to the trade of medicinal products in Thuringia - a historical overview, the distillers from Königsee, the pharmacist and laboratory technician Matthias Mylius, sulfur balms - as the first known remedies, the pharmacist Ludwig Bechstein on laboratory assistants and balm carriers, recipes for selected historical olives, historical sites of Thuringian olive merchants, Goethe in the Thuringian herb garden, Friedrich Schiller's servant Rudolph from a family of laboratory assistants in Unterweissbach, about the history of selected remedies from the Thuringian herb garden, Meuselbach: The history of HINGFONG, Königsee: Threefold Drops, Meura: Meurasan, Rudolstadt: Anchor Pain Reliever, Herschdorf: Schwarzburg Life Essence.