Stories
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Black pepper to fuel fiery fights and cure haemorrhoids
This common condiment was once very valuable and, until surprisingly recently, used as a versatile medicine.
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When monarchs healed the sick
Our current Queen fortunately doesn’t have to spend hours laying hands on the sick to cure them. But it was a different story for monarchs of the early modern era, whose touch was a sought-after treatment for scrofula.
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Between sickness and health
In early 2020, the subject Will Rees was studying – imaginary illnesses – took on a new relevance as everyone anxiously scanned themselves for Covid symptoms each day. But this kind of self-scrutiny is nothing new, as he reveals.
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Flatulence and shock / by F.G. Crookshank.
Crookshank, F. G. (Francis Graham), 1873-1933.Date: 1913- Ephemera
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Flatulence is not merely relieved, but cured by being prevented, through taking Tablones.
Date: [between 1908 and 1910?]- Archives and manuscripts
"Aerophagy and Flatulence" Practitioner205: 787-788
Date: 1970Reference: GC/46/E/68Part of: Hunt, Thomas Cecil- Ephemera
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CICFA : cures indigestion constipation flatulence acidity.
Date: [1908]- Ephemera
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Bisodol for indigestion, acidity, heartburn, flatulence / Bisodol Ltd.
Bisodol Ltd.Date: [between 1930 and 1939]