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Evidence · Voynich Manuscript

Pharmaceutical labels occur in herbal running text no more often than other labels do (26…

Pharmaceutical labels occur in herbal running text no more often than other labels do (26 % against 28 %).

SupportedObservationConfirmatory0

What it bears on 3 answers

A religious house's infirmary compendium
Still possible · weighs little · H-G-INFIRMARY
AGAINST
An alchemical and distillation manual
Still possible · weighs little · H-G-ALCHEMY
AGAINST
Pharmacy labels name the herbal's ingredients
Ruled out · weighs some · H-G-LABEL-NOMENCLATURE
AGAINST

Found by 1 run

RunMeasuredResultAgainstDecisionDate
RUN-241Share of pharmaceutical label types found in half-C herbal running text vs other labels0.262 (225 types)Other labels 0.279 (z -0.7)Not supported22 Oct

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Pharmaceutical labels occur in herbal running text no more often than other labels do (26… [Evidence EVD0D8GDYMP3GWB]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D8GDYMP3GWB
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