Mulligrubs Materia Medica was a herbalist shop in Diagon Alley in London, England, sharing a building with S. Starling.[1]
Etymology[]
- Mulligrubs is an obsolete term for colic, a term that can refer to either a type of abdominal pain or a plant used to treat such pain.
- Materia medica is a Latin term for the collected knowledge of the substances that can be used for healing. The term is mostly obsolete today, having been replaced by pharmacology.
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Illustrated Edition (First appearance) (Deluxe Illustrated Slipcase Edition)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Illustration of Diagon Alley by Jim Kay from the Deluxe Slipcase Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Illustrated Edition (see this image)