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20 – Medicine, Roman and Modern
The Toldinstone Podcast
Ancient Prescriptions and Wound Healing
This chapter explores the challenges of analyzing ancient prescriptions and discusses various substances used in classical Roman medicine for wound healing, including honey, egg whites, frankincense, and fish glue. It also touches upon the potential benefits of using fish scales as a treatment for burns and dispels the myth of using urine for wound care.
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