👉 The Anaxarette is a type of Greek medicine that originated from the practice of combining different medicines to treat various ailments, such as pain or inflammation. It was used by physicians in ancient Greece and is mentioned in medical texts dating back over 2,500 years. The word Anaxarette comes from the Greek anax (meaning 'void' or 'empty') and raete (medicine). It can be defined as a combination of medicines that are used to treat different ailments.