In the New Testament, pharmakeia carried with it the idea of sorcery, occultism, and black magic
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I've never been comfortable with that medical staff....
Same here, I remember being a kid and thinking it was weird and "why would the medical profession be associated with snakes???" Now I know why.
Parasites. Intestinal parasites cause most illnesses. This knowledge goes back to the Greeks. The worms can burrow into your spinal column and nervous system.
So would the caduceus have been a warning symbol back in those times? That you get the parasites and you become a fallen angel essentially?