Ancient medicines
Across
- 2. What did Roman physicians believe could be used to whiten teeth? (5 letters)
- 3. A form of healing formed in India in 1500BC (8 letters)
- 7. In the 1920s, what did the German drug company, Bayer, advertise as a cough remedy for children?
- 8. Famous Greek physician that spoke about having a proper diet and regular exercise (11 letters)
- 10. This drug was used by doctors in the 19th century to treat depression (7 letters)
- 11. What has become increasingly important in modern medicine? (9 letters)
- 13. What was the first antibiotic created from? (10 letters)
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- 1. This herb was used to reduce fever (9 letters)
- 4. Doctors learnt to use this to seal wounds in the Middle Ages (9 letters, 2 words)
- 5. This form of treatment was used during 2700BC to help with menopause, allergies, digestion problems, etc. (15 letters, 2 words)
- 6. This culture’s methods of ancient medicine included acupuncture.(14 letters, 2 words)
- 9. This was used to put patients to sleep during operations in the 19th century (5 letters)
- 12. Ancient Greek medicine began to revolve around the theory of humors, where it is stated that good health comes from a perfect balance of the four humors: blood, yellow bile, black bile and ______ (6 letters)
- 14. A vaccination was developed in the 18th and 19th centuries to protect people from a disease, but what was the disease? (6 letters)