Romans used human feces as medicine: 1,900-year-old vial from Turkey reveals shocking treatment

A 1,900-year-old Roman glass bottle from Turkey has yielded direct chemical proof of ancient physicians using human feces as ...

'Amused and delighted' experts continue study of Ancient Roman poo

After finding a nearly 2,000 year old glass vial, archeologists expected that the dusty stuff inside would be what was now ...
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Romans used human feces as medicine 1,900 years ago — and used thyme to mask the smell

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Romans used poop to treat infections and inflammation, new study indicates: ‘Dark brown flakes’ discovered in medicinal vial

Do as the Romans doo? It’s not just plumbing that the ancient Italians pioneered. Turkish scientists have found a 1,900-year-old Roman vial that could provide the first concrete evidence of human poop ...

Scientists say human waste could help grow food on the Moon and Mars

Research scientists are saying that recycled human waste could help grow crops on the Moon and Mars, representing a ...

Scientists to grow food on Moon and Mars using human waste — here’s how

Scientists are turning human waste into fertiliser for Moon and Mars farming, transforming toxic space dust into soil, but ...