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Murray ChristmanApril 15, 2022

Hello, A friend of mine recalls his father using a medicine for bronchitis and on the bottle was an image of Brigham Young. He can't recall the name of the product. Can you shed light on this? thank you

Hal LillywhiteSeptember 21, 2021

But don't forget that during much of Brother Brigham's life, the typical treatment a doctor would provide was to bleed the patient. They believed that helped, but we have to suspect that draining a pint or two (maybe more) of badly needed blood did not help the patient. Modern allotropic medicine was in its infancy.

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