Here is a list of the most commonly used antiseptics and disinfectants:
Natural herbs and home treatments
5
opium and quinine
Bad ones
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It was used as a medicine in the Civil War. It treated infections from wounds. No antibiotics were available then!
Natural herbs and home treatments
5
tHEY USED A LOT OF MEDICINE, likeme!
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Amputation was the deadly medicine in the English Civil War. Infection would often sit in and kill the soldier after losing a limb.
The phone number of the National Museum Of Civil War Medicine is: 301-695-1864.
morphine
opium and quinine
Most of the medicine was made from nature, and alcoholic beverages!
The address of the National Museum Of Civil War Medicine is: East Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21705-0470