Video - The Odd Remedies of History

Did you know that in the 16th century, people believed that carrying around a dried frog can bring good luck? It was thought to bring wealth and healing properties. Even Queen Elizabeth I was known to carry a dried frog in her pocket! Surprisingly, powdered human skull was used as medicine in the 17th century to treat ailments like epilepsy and headaches. This bizarre remedy was believed to cure a range of illnesses. Imagine going to the doctor for a headache and being prescribed powdered human skull! Stay tuned for more crazy historical facts!