This question inspired by this post..
Drowning women to determine if they are witches.
Are you sure? I don’t know if it has ever been definitely proven that witches float. We might have accidentally drowned a few witches.
That there is a god (or gods)
Blood letting. Have a fever, must be to much blood inside you.
Blood letting actually does have medical basis, especially for people that suffer from hemochromatosis.
I think they’re getting at the fact that medicine is not as insane anymore.
lol, not AS insane. Sterile leeches:
https://www.leeches.com/products/leech-pharm-starter-package-sterile-leeches
If it sounds ‘insane’ but it works, is it really insane?
opposites attract
I don’t know if anyone else has said it, but the belief that human illness and all that were caused by an imbalance of four bodily humors: black bile, yellow bile, blood, and phlegm. It’s an old belief where the earliest I found it being practiced was around 400 B.C.