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In the realm of ancient medicine, few remedies evoke as much fascination and occasional revulsion as the use of urine. To our modern sensibilities, the idea of turning to pee for healing might seem absurd, but for millennia, cultures across the globe revered it as a versatile and effective medicinal substance. From wound care to teeth whitening, the “golden elixir” played a starring role in some of history’s strangest medical practices.

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Urine. The Golden Elixir

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    2025年

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  • Sibylle Scholtz,
  • Myriam Becker,
  • Lee MacMorris,
  • Achim Langenbucher

摘要

In the realm of ancient medicine, few remedies evoke as much fascination and occasional revulsion as the use of urine. To our modern sensibilities, the idea of turning to pee for healing might seem absurd, but for millennia, cultures across the globe revered it as a versatile and effective medicinal substance. From wound care to teeth whitening, the “golden elixir” played a starring role in some of history’s strangest medical practices.