Sugar and Snails Makes the Perfect Cough Syrup
While we use a cup of tea and a little bit of honey to ease a sore throat nowadays, that’s wasn’t always the route taken. Before this tea nonsense became popular, doctors combined a mixture of snail slime and sugar to make quite possibly the most repulsive cough syrup known to man. The thought might make you queasy, but how different is it from honey, really?