"The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy" was written by Charles John Samuel Thompson or C.J.S. Thompson as he was more commonly known, a physician and writer. The book talks about the interrelationship and mystery between ancient healing and pharmacy, how it all started from the use of herbs. It serves as the basis of modern medicine from the traditional approach. It contains what medicine was, it is, and could be.

"The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy" was written by Charles John Samuel Thompson or C.J.S. Thompson as he was more commonly known, a physician and writer. The book talks about the interrelationship and mystery between ancient healing and pharmacy, how it all started from the use of herbs. It serves as the basis of modern medicine from the traditional approach. It contains what medicine was, it is, and could be.