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Ep 29 Aspirin the Wonder Drug: Crossover w/ IDOP

This Podcast Will Kill You

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The History of Salicylic Acid

In 1874, a study was published on the effectiveness of salicylicin in treating rheumatic fever. By 1920, things like Strict 9, caffeine, morphine, and quinine had been isolated. And it was only a matter of time before Willow got the same treatment. Progress to isolate the active ingredient in Willow bark was made in teeny, tiny increments.

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