There is a wealth of knowledge in ancient traditions, medical and scientific but it is not science. It is as much of a tragedy that this knowledge is not properly developed as it is a tragedy that science is now becoming whatever someone with money, power or influence wants it to be.
There is a wealth of knowledge in ancient traditions, medical and scientific but it is not science. It is as much of a tragedy that this knowledge is not properly developed as it is a tragedy that science is now becoming whatever someone with money, power or influence wants it to be.
This! Exactly!
While there may historical record-keeping, chances are that 'folk' medicinals were often arrived at using a very rudimentary trial and error process.
That's science, though not necessarily recorded as such.