Medicinal Tonic Beers
Friday, March 28th, 2008It may be a surprise to you, but in ages past, beer has been considered to be food, a benefit to health, and even a proper medicine for ailments. This notion seems at odds with how we see beer today. To look further into this seeming contradiction, we must look without the scientific and ethnocentric (and entheogencentric*) disdain that many hold toward ancient practices. To put it bluntly, what we think of today as beer is not what these ancients thought of as beer.
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