Panacea (Panaceia; All-healing) Greek A daughter of the god of medicine, Asclepius.
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Panacea (Panaceia; All-healing) Greek A daughter of the god of medicine, Asclepius. Panacea symbolizes universal healing, particularly through the power of herbs. A temple to her stood at Oropus, in the region of Oropia, north of Attica. Panacea's sisters were Hygiea and Iaso, and her brothers, both doctors, were Machaon and Podalirius.
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