More like your Great-great-great-great-great-great-gr...ehhh, you'll get the idea.
It seems as if a 10th century healing salve has been shown in the lab and at least one (teeny-tiny) clinical trial to be effective in treating MRSA. Like, more effective than current treatments for the disease. If this pans out, who knows what else the ancient apothecaries and alchemists got right?
Could be the dawn of a new renaissance in Dark Ages research...
http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/31/health/anglo-saxon-potion-mrsa/index.html
It seems as if a 10th century healing salve has been shown in the lab and at least one (teeny-tiny) clinical trial to be effective in treating MRSA. Like, more effective than current treatments for the disease. If this pans out, who knows what else the ancient apothecaries and alchemists got right?
Could be the dawn of a new renaissance in Dark Ages research...
http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/31/health/anglo-saxon-potion-mrsa/index.html