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Talking about SCIENCE (plants and spring is almost upon us)....... Do you Know that this past Thursday, March 6th 1899 On this Day Aspirin:, Aspirin, use for fever and plants and heart attack victims was founded....Aspirin was patented by German Researchers Felix Hoffman and Heinrich Dreser. The popularity of aspirin was spurred by its effectiveness in treating fevers during the spanish flu pandemic of 1918. The active ingredient in aspirin is found in willow bark and its ability to reduce fevers has been known since antiquity. Lewis and Clark allegedly used willow back tea in 1803-1806 as a remedy for fever for members of the famous expedition.
Posted on: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 05:33:39 +0000

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