Panasea

Panasea (disebut [pa.na.sé.a] sempena dewi penawar Yunani Panakeia^[1]) ialah sebarang bentuk penawar yang didakwa menyembuhkan segala penyakit dan memanjangkan jangka hayat selama-lamanya. Barangan sebeginiu dicari oleh ahli alkimia yang mempercayai ia mampu menghasilkan ragi kehidupan dan batu hikmat, bahan mitos yang membolehkan transmutasi logam biasa menjadi emas. Ia kini mempunyai konotasi negatif menggambarkan sebarang perawatan yang didakwa menyelesaikan pelbagai masalah perubatan^[2] sehinggakan disamakan dengan pseudosains.^[3]

Rujukan

^ Dyke, H.B. (1947). "The Weapons of Panacea". The July Scientific Monthly. 64: 322–326 – melalui JSTOR.
^ "HONEY, MUD, MAGGOTS AND OTHER MEDICAL MARVELS". msu.edu.
^ Örtenblad, Anders, penyunting (2015). "Foreword by David Collins". Handbook of Research on Management Ideas and Panaceas: Adaptation and Context. Research Handbooks in Business and Management series. Chelthnham: Edward Elgar Publishing. m/s. xxvii. ISBN 9781783475605. Dicapai pada 21 November 2019. A panacea is [...] a cure-all. In modern medicine its lexical equivalents would include such things as 'elixirs', 'patent medicine' and 'snake-oil'. Panaceas are sold by 'quacks'. the purchasers of such preparations are, consequently, taken to be either gullible, desperate, or both.

Pautan luar

Takrifan kamus panacea di Wikikamus
There are a total of 341 entries detailing Native American Panacea in the Native American Ethnobotany Database. All Panacea from Native Americans can be seen in this link here: http://naeb.brit.org/uses/search/filtered/?string=panacea&tribe=&use_category=1

[:0-1] Dyke, H.B. (1947). "The Weapons of Panacea". The July Scientific Monthly. 64: 322–326 – melalui JSTOR.

[2] "HONEY, MUD, MAGGOTS AND OTHER MEDICAL MARVELS". msu.edu.

[3] Örtenblad, Anders, penyunting (2015). "Foreword by David Collins". Handbook of Research on Management Ideas and Panaceas: Adaptation and Context. Research Handbooks in Business and Management series. Chelthnham: Edward Elgar Publishing. m/s. xxvii. ISBN 9781783475605. Dicapai pada 21 November 2019. A panacea is [...] a cure-all. In modern medicine its lexical equivalents would include such things as 'elixirs', 'patent medicine' and 'snake-oil'. Panaceas are sold by 'quacks'. the purchasers of such preparations are, consequently, taken to be either gullible, desperate, or both.

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