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What was the medieval time cure for a snakebite?

St. John's Wort was a treatment for snakebite.


What is a wise woman in the middle ages?

The Wise Woman learnt cures and practices through Ancient Practises and traditions. They had limited knowledge of what to do and how to cure people. The Wise Woman would often be the first person contacted by poorer people. The Wise Woman used a lot of herbal and natural resources for cures and medicine. These included things like worm stew, nettle to help arthritis, worms to help sore throat etc.


Where are doctors on the middle ages feudal system?

Many of them were not really doctors, but Black Death doctors that went around doing blood lettind while trying to cure the Plague.


What are bad things about the roman empire?

well they were quite an efficient empire and had an outstanding public health system due to their strong government, without government there was no public health, which also would have affected their army. The Roman army was one key factor to the empires success, without the army they had no way of spreading their ideas and by doing this they also obtained new ideas on the cure and prevention of disease and infection but also ideas on how to perform surgical procedures. But one downside to their logic was the use of lead piping which considerably shortened life expectancy.


What is the importance of science in the modern history of western civilization?

Advances in science have had a dramatic affect on not only Western civilization, but everywhere on the world. Science has helped cure many diseases, improved transportation, helped improve communications, and aided in production in farmlands. Science has also had a major impact in solar energy and cleaning up fossil fuels.

Related Questions

Can you cure the plauge?

no


What were the plauge remidies?

Some people thought that if you hold herbs up to your nose it would prevent getting it but until antibiotics were created there was no actual cure for somebody who had the plauge


Plauge Cure's in the Elizabethan era?

Tom Collingwood!!


What obstacles did women scientists face in the 17th century?

she was searching for a cure


What extra knowledge about blood might scientists have from the 17th century?

Science in the 17th century was very primitive. They did not understand about blood types and they believed that "letting" blood would cure many diseases. They did use leeches to reduce swelling, something we have been doing now as well.


What will the most important invention of this century be?

The most important invention of this century will be the discovery of the cure of HIV/AIDS. This disease has no cure and has claimed the lives of very many people.


What was the cure for the Bubonic Plauge?

To be honest i don't think their is a cure. I know a solution was to incinerate the bodies to prevent farther spread. And staying away from people was usual.


Where did the black plauge originate?

It started in Spain :) It first started in Asia, but then it went to Europe. It started up again in India in 1900's but they made a cure for it


Was there always a cure for chlamydia?

No, there was not always a cure for chlamydia. Antibiotics only became available in the 20th century.


What is the name of the Adirondack village where ill people would go to cure in the fresh air and what is the illness?

The village is Saranac Lake, NY, the illness is tuberculosis. People stopped traveling here to take "the cure" after the widespread introduction of antibiotics in the mid twentieth century.


What should people do if they have a sunburn?

Get the gel-like cure for it. (there is a cure)


Did fire cure Ebola?

It will destroy the virus but not cure it in people.