« …Folk medicine, based on centuries of experience, is like an uncontrolled laboratory which, if examined carefully and critically, would help us to gain valuable information to be exploited in modern medicine.
Besides historical prospective, this study unearths interesting remedies that can provide a comprehensive basis to perform further investigations for the development of effective drugs against headache.
Even if traditional knowledge about natural remedies to treat several diseases was handed down almost entirely orally, it has been the subject of historical documents, too. These valuable sources, nowadays, should be explored systematically… »
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Giuseppe Tagarelli