cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoIs lemongrass and all the other hippy-dippy calming tea ingredients bullshit?message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up165arrow-down1message-squareIs lemongrass and all the other hippy-dippy calming tea ingredients bullshit?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-text
I buy these things but I wonder if they are truly pharmacologically-active and not just bullshit. Discuss
minus-squareconcrete_baby@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·9 months ago But thousands of years of use in practice, so that says something. Could be placebo
minus-squarefsxylo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agoQuacks always forget that for thousands of years we died to stupid bullshit, all the time. Modern medicine is a big reason we have 8 billion people now, instead of a few million.
minus-squarelyam23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoAgriculture and penicillin are largely responsible for the population boom.
Could be placebo
Quacks always forget that for thousands of years we died to stupid bullshit, all the time.
Modern medicine is a big reason we have 8 billion people now, instead of a few million.
Agriculture and penicillin are largely responsible for the population boom.