Neanderthal Used 'Aspirin' for Tooth Pain
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Re: Neanderthal Used 'Aspirin' for Tooth Pain
Well, it's poplar, but the scientists are suggesting that salicylic acid would be found in poplars as well.
A related article (spinning off the same study) says they found Penicillium mold on the Neanderthal's teeth too. Very interesting.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/arti ... nd-kisses/
One of many sites showing the interesting process for deriving medicine from willows:
https://home-remedies.wonderhowto.com/h ... e-0142525/
There are probably "how-to's: for penicillin too.
A related article (spinning off the same study) says they found Penicillium mold on the Neanderthal's teeth too. Very interesting.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/arti ... nd-kisses/
One of many sites showing the interesting process for deriving medicine from willows:
https://home-remedies.wonderhowto.com/h ... e-0142525/
There are probably "how-to's: for penicillin too.
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