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Remedies in the Talmud: A Second Look at the Medical Benefits of Honey

Speaker:: Melissa Kramer
Date:: May 07 2013

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Science & Medicine

References: Shabbat: 154b , Shabbat: 76b , Bava Kamma: 85a , Yoma: 83b

Publication: Derech Hateva Volume 17

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This is just one of several instances in the Talmud in which honey is described as having medicinal properties.

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