Medieval treatments for the black death
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Medieval treatments for the Black Death included ingesting herbal remedies, applying ointments to the skin, and minor surgeries. Bleeding and purging patients were also common practices. While some remedies aimed to balance the humors, it is unlikely any medieval treatments were actually effective against the plague. The disease was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, which medieval medicine did not understand and had no cure for.
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- 1. Medieval Treatments for the Black Death
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