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Shinyaku

This antique Japanese medicine bottle lists a tincture of Indian hemp as one of its ingredients. The name Shinyaku represented a medicine of marvellous efficacy, because the word is a compound of Shin and Yaku, meaning “divine or almighty” and “medicine,” respectively.

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