Joseph Duchesne or du Chesne was a French physician. A follower of Paracelsus, he is now remembered for important if transitional alchemical theories. He called sugar toxic, saying: "Under its whiteness, sugar hides a great blackness."
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FranceCategory
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Doctor
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deceased
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Lived 1544 to 1609 · aged 65
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