Salt has medicinal properties from "summary" of Salt by Mark Kurlansky
Salt has been used for centuries as a form of medication. In ancient times, salt was considered a valuable commodity, often used as payment for services rendered. However, it was also recognized for its medicinal properties. The ancient Egyptians, for example, used salt as part of the embalming process to help preserve bodies. In Greece, salt was used to treat wounds and infections, while in Rome, salt was believed to have purifying qualities and was used in religious ceremonies.
In medieval times, salt was used as a remedy for a variety of ailments. It was believed to have the power to purify the body and cleanse the soul. In fact, salt was often referred to as "white gold" because of its perceived healing properties. During the Renaissance, salt continued to be used for medicinal purposes. It was believed to have the power to ba...
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