Pharmácia Popular (''People's Pharmacy'', English literal) is a

pharmacy Pharmacy is the science and practice of discovering, producing, preparing, dispensing, reviewing and monitoring medications, aiming to ensure the safe, effective, and affordable use of medicines. It is a miscellaneous science as it links heal ...

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. It is located in town of Bananal in the Brazilian state of

São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ...

. It is considered the oldest pharmacy in

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

, founded in 1830 under the name ''Imperial Pharmacy'', still in operation.Plínio Graça (1924-2011) - Preservou uma farmácia de 1830
Cotidiano - Folha.com (in Portuguese)

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Pharmacy museums Museums in São Paulo (state) Medical museums in Brazil {{Brazil-museum-stub