In the New Testament, pharmakeia carried with it the idea of sorcery, occultism, and black magic
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Goes way back. Staff of Hermes. A symbol of healing and enlightenment.
The staff and SERPENTS represent rising energy in the spine, the wings are the enlightened mind.
The bible calls the the "wings of the temple"
In other words it's all just very symbolic ancient language. Essentially every religion and spiritual practice references this stuff in one form or another.