Re: [Goanet] Old therapy

2009-10-25 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
I love these stories; all the details of which may or may not be correct.  Looks like targeted therapy to use a modern 'sophisticated' term. I am not sure about the laxative and The bile would get cleared and those days none suffered from gal stones.  Cleaning the bile right from birth?  I

Re: [Goanet] Old therapy

2009-10-25 Thread lyrawmn
Dear Gilbert Lawrence, You will agree that ignorance vastly amusing as it is in exposure, has been helped by the Internet, yes? It is very likely that many lay people still believe in the virtues of blood letting, fire cupping, in  humours, in mercury and arsenic for STDs,  in lobotomies, etc

Re: [Goanet] Old therapy

2009-10-25 Thread Frederick Noronha
There are also alternative systems of medicine, which have differing perspectives on health, how to cure a healthy body, and how to keep a body in a better state of health. I have no knowledge in this field to say whether Albert's belief is true or not, scientifically proven or not. But let me