Honey Butter as a medication, was Re: SC - Help! Cabbage! Cakes!
Philip & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
Mon Dec 4 16:02:08 PST 2000
WyteRayven at aol.com wrote:
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> Just out of curiosity...What was it a medicine for and was it ever used as a preventative?
>
> Ilia
Anthimus prescribes it as a treatment for tuberculosis, IIRC, either to
address the specific symptoms, or as a nourishing, easy-to-digest food
for consumption patients, or both. He just says it is good for
consumption, and to have the patient recline and lick the stuff slowly.
Adamantius
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