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daughter of <a href="/wiki/Asclepius" title="Asclepius">Asclepius</a>, who she is often closely associated with e.g. in prayers and hymns. 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Hygieia was also invoked, along with her father Asclepius, and <a href="/wiki/Panacea" title="Panacea">Panacea</a> in the original <a href="/wiki/Hippocratic_Oath" title="Hippocratic Oath">Hippocratic Oath</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Usage_of_symbol_by_pharmaceutical_associations">Usage of symbol by pharmaceutical associations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bowl_of_Hygieia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Usage of symbol by pharmaceutical associations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The bowl of Hygieia has been used as a symbol of the pharmacy profession at least as far back as 1796, when it was used on a coin minted for the Parisian Society of Pharmacy.<sup id="cite_ref-DrugTopics_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DrugTopics-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has since been adopted by many more pharmaceutical associations worldwide, such as the <a href="/wiki/American_Pharmacists_Association" title="American Pharmacists Association">American Pharmacists Association</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pharmacists_Association" title="Canadian Pharmacists Association">Canadian Pharmacists Association</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Pharmaceutical_Society_of_Australia" title="Pharmaceutical Society of Australia">Pharmaceutical Society of Australia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Doctor of pharmacy Association,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Conseil de l'Ordre des Pharmaciens</i> in France<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (where is written in law with another symbol, the green Greek cross).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> The bowl of Hygieia is a common symbol on signs outside of pharmacies in Europe. A <a href="/wiki/Mortar_and_pestle" title="Mortar and pestle">mortar and pestle</a> is a more common symbol in the United States. </p><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerycaption">Typical pharmacy logos featuring the bowl of Hygieia from different countries</li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 124px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 122px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Green_Pharmacy_Cross_w_Bowl_of_Hygieia.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="All of Europe"><img alt="All of Europe" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Green_Pharmacy_Cross_w_Bowl_of_Hygieia.svg/183px-Green_Pharmacy_Cross_w_Bowl_of_Hygieia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="122" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Green_Pharmacy_Cross_w_Bowl_of_Hygieia.svg/274px-Green_Pharmacy_Cross_w_Bowl_of_Hygieia.svg.png 1.5x, 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