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indica 03/21/22 11:02:26 PM #10:	Children's medicine once contained morphine: If you were a baby in the middle of the 1800s and you cried while teething, your parents might have given you Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. This "medicine" claimed that "it soothes the child, it softens the gums, [and] allays all pain." It may have done plenty of soothing, but it was also extremely dangerousthis concoction, like many patent medicines of the time, contained morphine. --- There is no good. There is no evil. There just is. <cite>indica posted [p:963648028] in Random Int... [t:79949532]...</cite> <quote>Children's medicine once contained morphine: If you were a baby in the middle of the 1800s and you cried while teething, your parents might have given you Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. This "medicine" claimed that "it soothes the child, it softens the gums, [and] allays all pain." It may have done plenty of soothing, but it was also extremely dangerousthis concoction, like many patent medicines of the time, contained morphine. --- There is no good. There is no evil. There just is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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