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At least 200 drugs are mentioned in the Hippocratic Corpus, almost all botanicals.  The majority of these are believed to have been employed by the Cnidian school rather than the Coan school.  They were prepared and administered in all imaginable ways:  as pills, lozenges, inhalations, suppositories, gargles, applied as oils, poultices, etc.