Complex sentence: Moyse Charas (1619, Uzès, Gard-1698) was an apothocary in France during the reign of Louis XIV who became famous for publishing compendiums of medication formulas, many of which had been kept secret for centuries so that the makers could maintain a monopoly.
Split into simpler sentences: Moyse Charas (1619, Uzès, Gard-1698) was an apothecary in France during the reign of Louis XIV. He became famous for publishing compendiums of medication formulas, many of which had been kept secret for centuries to maintain a monopoly.