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It was used to treat wounds. Sugar kills bacteria in wounds and has no adverse side affects.
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What was used to treat wounds in the American Civil War?
They didn't have alot of medicine back in those days ,but they still had some medicines to treat the wounds.
How did Japanese treat Malays during the Japanese occupation?
they were treated like dogs
How did the Aztecs treat their enemies during the war?
i dont know u tell me
What body parts were amputated in the civil war?
Any damaged limbs that were untreatable or irrepairable at the scene, from fingers and toes right up to whole arms and legs. Medical science in the mid-19th Century may not have been what it is today, but the army field surgeons certainly knew that gangrene could set in to open wounds where there were not the facilities or equipment to treat them properly, as there would have been in a normal, civilian, non-combat environment.
How did men in the civil war treat dysentery?
they would take a certain amount of blood from their body. they thought this would get rid of the bacteria inside their body's
Was sugar used for wounds during Napoleonic wars?
Yes, it was used as a disinfectant to treat cuts and bullet wounds.
What was iodine used for during the US Civil War?
Iodine was used as a disinfectant to treat wounds during the civil war. It is still used today for the same purposes in hospitals, although care has to be taken not to burn the unaffected skin outside of the wounds.
Has sugar ever been used to treat battlefield wounds?
Sugar and honey were used to treat battlefield wounds in ancient Egypt 4000 years ago. It has been used since, and science shows that treating wounds with honey or sugar (sucrose) is beneficial.
What was used to treat wounds in the American Civil War?
They didn't have alot of medicine back in those days ,but they still had some medicines to treat the wounds.
How did they treat head wounds in the civil war?
Chloroform was used for pain when available. If chloroform was not available whiskey was used for the pain. Then to treat the wounds herb's were used.
How did Johnson treat the south during the Civil war?
Not well
How do you treat deep wounds?
go to hospital
Who should treat deep wounds?
Wounds which penetrate the muscle beneath the skin should be cleaned and treated by a doctor
Can ciprofloxacin be use to treat wounds?
Yes. But that is the discretion of the physician.
Does Recompression treatment treat wounds that won't heal?
Yes
Does pasteurization help treat wounds?
No. Pasteurization is the process of using heat to slow microbial growth in food. It has nothing to do with wounds.
How can malunggay treat wounds?
because it has vitamins and other healthy stuff on it...
