TV Series
Mysteries of Ancient Medicine (2026)
When confronted with death, disease, or pestilence, how did past generations react? We might imagine they relied solely on superstition and fraudulent remedies, yet reality prov...
TV SERIES
1 Season
Episodes
S01E01 - Etruscan Gold Teeth, Soutra Aisle, The Two Toes
S01E02 - Rivers of Mercury, Ethics of Anatomy, The Black Death
S01E03 - Poison Panacea, A Shocking Treatment, Cannabis in China
S01E04 - Mummy Medicine, King of Poisons, Maya Sweat Baths
S01E05 - James Cook's Cup, Roman Army Hospital, Bamboo Scrolls
S01E06 - Queen Anne's Revenge, Tribal Trepanation, Thunderbolt
S01E07 - Abracadabra, Longmen Recipes, Belemnites
S01E08 - Barber Surgeons, Astrologist-Physicians, Ancient Indian Medicine
S01E09 - Relitto del Pozzino, Ancient Opium, Liang Tebo
S01E10 - The King's Evil, The Leper Skull, Ancient Cancer Treatment
When confronted with death, disease, or pestilence, how did past generations react? We might imagine they relied solely on superstition and fraudulent remedies, yet reality proves far more compelling…Today's archaeology reveals forgotten customs, mysterious healing practices, and unsolved medical puzzles. From star signs and portents to salves, steam baths, and bloodletting, these archaic cures were administered—sometimes yielding outcomes that defy expectation.
Year
2026
Country
US
Seasons
1
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