30 Strange Old-Timey Medical Treatments

Duke

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Blood letting wasn't just in the medieval times. I saw it first hand in 1850 in the UK, as "cupping"
Here's one of his adverts in the paper.
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Rabbit poop tea sounds interesting. BTW I have read that bloodletting is actually still considered in some places to restore a very ill person. Here is where it MIGHT be ok........