Video - Mummy Medicine: Medieval Europe's Bizarre Health Trend!

Did you know that in medieval Europe, people had some pretty eccentric ideas about medicine? One of the spiciest was the use of mummy powder to cure everything from epilepsy to stomach ulcers! That’s right, they ground up actual mummies—ancient Egyptian ones—to make this so-called miracle drug. Apothecaries would sell these crushed remains to the wealthy, who thought consuming a bit of a long-dead Pharaoh might just be the ticket to good health. Imagine washing down your morning toast with a sprinkle of mummy dust! So the next time you think health trends these days are bizarre, just remember, at least we're not eating mummies. What weird historic remedy would you dare to try? Let us know in the comments!