[Sca-cooks] Which ingredients to avoid? [Was: Rue Substitute?]

UlfR ulfr at hunter-gatherer.org
Wed Nov 17 20:16:36 PST 2004


Samrah <auntie_samrah at yahoo.com> [2004.11.18] wrote:
> about all sorts of herbal stuff, not just the obvious "no nos."  Do
> remember in doing period research on herbs to temper it with modern
> research as there were so many errors in the period herbals, not to
> mention the misconceptions...

I'd say the same applies to at least some modern herbals. I've seen
books suggesting self-treatment of heart conditions with digitalis...

/UlfR

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