Lacticarium
The article claims lacticarium has a documented medicinal use extending from ancient Egypt to the present. The Ebers Papyrus is said to describe lacticarium preparations for sleep and pain relief. Victorian-era pharmacies in England sold l…
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The article claims lacticarium has a documented medicinal use extending from ancient Egypt to the present. The Ebers Papyrus is said to describe lacticarium preparations for sleep and pain relief. Victorian-era pharmacies in England sold lettuce opium in cough, sleep, and pain products. Lacticarium is identified as the medicinal substance produced when wild lettuce stems or leaves are cut.