Tunakabuni

Muḥammad Mu’min ibn Mīr Muḥammad Zamān Tunakābunī (Persian: محمد مؤمن بن میر محمد زمان تنکابنی) was a 17th-century Persian physician from Mazandaran.

He based his large Persian compendium of simple and compound remedies, which according to the text was composed in 1679, on Arabic authorities and on Indian sources.

Grandfathers of him emigrated from Tonekabon to Isfahan and were special healers of the kings of the Safavid dynasty.

Tunakabuni was also the special doctor of King Soleiman and had skill in medicine and language.

He wrote his famous book, Tohfat AL-mo'menin, for king Soleiman.

Qajar-era copy of Tonekaboni's Tuhfat al-mu'minin , given as waqf to the town of Tabas Gilaki (now Tabas ) by Amir 'Ali Naqi Khan, son of Mohammad Hasan Khan. Waqf dedication dated August–September 1824, copied before 1819-20