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English - January 03, 2024 14:19 - 9 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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The historical use of willow bark in medicinal practices dates back around 3500 years to ancient civilizations. Ancient Egyptians used a concoction made from white willow tree leaves to treat inflamed wounds.
Guest: Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director of McGill University's “Office for Science and Society”
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The historical use of willow bark in medicinal practices dates back around 3500 years to ancient civilizations. Ancient Egyptians used a concoction made from white willow tree leaves to treat inflamed wounds.

Guest: Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director of McGill University's “Office for Science and Society”

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