Regency Health and Medicine: Herbs for Agues
Typically associated with the chills and fever of malaria, the Pocket Companion to Culpeper’s Herbal, or English physician (1820) describes such a variety of agues Continue
Typically associated with the chills and fever of malaria, the Pocket Companion to Culpeper’s Herbal, or English physician (1820) describes such a variety of agues Continue
The London Encyclopaedia (1829). The etymology of farrier is somewhat up for debate, but one explanation is that it is a combination of Latin words Continue
Lest we think that the common sense health advice of moderation in food, drink and exercise is a Continue
I admit it, I too find it hard to have my Regency doctors administering blood letting. I have noticed this often becomes an anachronistic trope Continue