Spanish purgatives waters "made in France"].

Cécile Raynal, Thierry Lefebvre

UFR des Sciences du Vivant, Secteur Sciences Médias Société, Université Paris 7-Denis Diderot, 2 place Jussieu, 75251 Paris cedex.

Revue d'histoire de la pharmacie 2009 Feb

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Before the First world War, many french societies exploited spanish purgatives watters. The watter was drawn in Spain, but it was bottled in France for many reasons. The authors of this article explain the beginnings of exploitation of three of the most famous purgatives watters: Rubinat source Llorach, Carabaña and Villacabras.