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What was the medication for the black death?
Nothing. Dude it was the black death during the middle ages.
What did they ues for food storage in the Middle ages?
salt and spices
What two spices were used to preserve food in the middle ages when there was no refrigeration?
For the most part foods were stored by cooking and salting them, like making beef jerky for example. This allowed the foods to last through the winter.
Why were Asian spices so expensive during the 1300's?
Spices in the middle ages were expensive because the spices were carried overland and took years to reach Europe. After the crusades, the Arabs did not allow spices to reach Europe.
Why were spices so valuable during the middle ages and the Renaissance?
Spices were desirable to the wealthy because it gave them a chance to show off their wealth by adding new exotic flavors to food. Spices were imported from other countries and quite expensive so the low class did nit have much access to them.
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