galenical

adj

1. (not-comparable)Of, relating to, or supporting the principles and practices of Galen.

   “About 1540 the furibund character of syphilis began to disappear. Probably inherited immunity played a part in this as well as the fact that the Galenical physicians, stirred up by the assaults of Paracelsus, took a more active part in treatment.”

2. galenic

noun

1. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of galenical.
2. A medicinal preparation concocted mostly from herbs or vegetable matter., like those prescribed by Galen; a simple cure.