Purgatives

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Purgatives was another curative theory like Humoralism and Miasma theory. It was basically the idea of re-balancing the body by purging your body by aiding of:

  • vomiting
  • sweating
  • urinating
  • defecating

Laxatives were namely used, both natural and ones made by Apothecaries, also diuretics and suppositories.