Medicine
Tobacco has been used as a traditional medicine in treating insect bites, cuts, and so forth. Tobacco can also be turned into nicotine tartrate which can be used in medicine.
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Famous quotes containing the word medicine:
“I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.... It is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“Good medicine is bitter to the taste.”
—Chinese proverb.
“He said that private practice in medicine ought to be put down by law. When I asked him why, he said that private doctors were ignorant licensed murders.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)