What is the Oldest Natural Pain Relief? A Look Through History
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The use of the opium poppy for pain relief dates back to the Sumerians around 3400 B.C., who referred to the flower as 'hul gil,' the 'joy plant' [1.3.1]. But what is the oldest natural pain relief known to humankind, and what other remedies did our ancestors use?
