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Saladino d'Ascoli, a 15th century Italian physician, claims that the medieval electuary, a complex compound medicine used to treat diverse maladies including paralysis, was invented by Cosmas and Damian. Is his claim true or false?

by /u/jamesmith452116 in /r/AskHistorians

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