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> For liquid medicines, a through and through dense container of (substance) silver, glass or horn is manufactured The horn option does not seem sanitary.
by moffkalast 3y ago
> For liquid medicines, a through and through dense container of (substance) silver, glass or horn is manufactured
The horn option does not seem sanitary.
- hutzlibu 3y ago"first century Greek physician Pedanis Dioscorides says" You might have missed the year. This bit was a advice from 2000 years ago, where horn was probably way more cheaper, than glas or metal. And I think if it is polished, it might be not too bad, but glas or silver are of course way better.
- asdff 3y agoHorns are boiled as they are processed so it wouldn't be any different than any other container in that sense by the end, no random bovine microbes or whatever.