BPS 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Laxative, Antacid, Ice Cream Headache
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Not something that is good for you. They believed that removing blood from a person would cure them. Taking blood from different parts of the body and how they cut the incision (vertical/horizontal cuts) No benefits from this and removing it from different locations from your body will not alter the ability to get better. As soon as you make a cut, you open up your body to infection. Rebalance with emetics: to make you puke, causing someone to vomit can be beneficial (ingesting poison) A plant that looked like person"s face screaming. Powdered rhino horn used in chinese medicine as an aphrodisiac. The horn is the same stuff your fingernails are made of: nothing special about the rhino horn. The mercury will push out all the toxins. Prescription drugs: administered under doctor"s supervision to ensure they are being used properly and safely.