Re: Old fashioned medicine

From: Adrian Cope (elders@RMPLC.CO.UK)
Date: Sat Mar 01 1997 - 13:22:00 PST


>jpoor@TCTC.COM wrote:
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>> >

I am inclined to agree that it was the heat of mustard plasters  that
accelerated natural healing processes.

In the 40's when I was a child a 'hot poultice' was used on boils etc.  Now
we don't get boils or they are immediately zapped with antibiotics
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