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Romans used human feces as medicine 1,900 years ago — and used thyme to mask the smell
Dark-brown flakes discovered inside a 1,900-year-old Roman glass vial are the first direct evidence for the use of human feces for medicinal purposes, a new chemical analysis reveals. The feces were ...
A new study shows that organic residues from a Roman-era glass medicinal vial came from human feces. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
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