Born in 1098, Hildegard of Bingen defied expectations. As a Benedictine abbess, she became one of medieval Europe’s first female physicians writing two major medical texts that treated everything from migraines to broken bones. Her remedies blended herbs and spiritual wisdom, making her a pioneer of holistic healing centuries ahead of her time. | History Untold

Hildegard of Bingen: A pioneering woman in medieval medicine whose detailed writings show the blend of science and faith. #historyfacts #medieval #history #knowledge | Global Highlights | Facebook