We have found a “remedy” even worse than coffee enemas: “Mumia”, or crushed mummy
What happens when we mix a generalized ignorance of pharmacology and health, with ignorance about foreign languages and cultures? Many things, and few as unpleasant as what happened between the twelfth and seventeenth centuries: the consumption of “Mumia”. During the final stage of the Middle Ages and the first centuries of the Modern Age, doctors … Read more