alexipharmac vs therapy

alexipharmac

noun
  • A medical remedy for protecting the body, or an antidote, against a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom (specifically, that of a snake); an alexipharmic, an antidote. 

adj
  • Of or pertaining to an alexipharmac; also, acting as an alexipharmac by protecting against or warding off the ill effects of a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom; alexipharmic. 

therapy

noun
  • Attempted remediation of a health problem following a diagnosis, usually synonymous with treatment. 

  • Healing power or quality. 

  • Specifically, psychotherapy. 

verb
  • To treat with a therapy. 

  • To undergo a therapy. 

How often have the words alexipharmac and therapy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )