Is She a Form of Drug Administration?

Helen uses mess even when telemachus isn't there, to make this facade of the happy marriage. She administerd them almost immediately after before menelaus is telling his stories. Helen administers this nepenthe and makes malesand telemarchus very, very happy. So that's the glimmer we have in the odyssey. But there is a further glimmer. The idea of witchcraft is basely just like healing things half the time. Ye. I mean, madea does some bad stuff with her firmages. A a touch resbac. Its finein i love madea eose ons.