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Romans used human feces as medicine 1,900 years ago — and used thyme to mask the smell
A new study shows that organic residues from a Roman-era glass medicinal vial came from human feces.
The study of a 1,900-year-old vial found in Pergamon suggests that the Romans used feces as medicine, and thyme to mask the ...
AMAZON has a “poo-dunnit” mystery to solve after a disgusted family opened a package containing human excrement. And they ...
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Renaissance readers left chemical clues inside these medical manuals. Were they using human feces and tortoise shells to treat illnesses?
In the 16th century, a German doctor published recipe books featuring cures for ailments like bad breath, mouth ulcers and ...
A family in Lincoln was shocked to find an Amazon delivery on their property containing human fecal matter, leading the ...
At a shocking 20 centimeters (8 inches) long and 5 centimeters (2 inches) wide, this coprolite is the largest intact piece of ...
Physicians of the Roman empire had a knack for making remedies from an assortment of components from various animals, ...
Chemical analysis shows a Roman flask held compound medicine, offering first proof of roman flask medical feces described in ...
VIENNA, Austria -- Recent research suggests small pieces of plastic have made their way into the human gut, but some scientists aren't ready to draw any conclusions. In a Medical University of Vienna ...
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