Arsenic – the “Poison of Kings” and the “Saviour of Syphilis”

Arsenic is a substance that has been well known to both the ‘healer’ and the ‘poisoner’ throughout history.  It is ubiquitous in  our environment and it is a potent neurological and liver toxin as well as a lung, bladder and skin carcinogen. [1]  It was used throughout  history as a potent poison to kill off … Continue reading Arsenic – the “Poison of Kings” and the “Saviour of Syphilis”