A 9th-century onion and garlic remedy just killed 90% of antibiotic-resistant MRSA in lab tests
In a quiet corner of the British Library, nestled among medieval manuscripts, a 1,000-year-old medical text has helped ignite one of the most surprising discoveries in modern antimicrobial research. Known as Bald’s Leechbook, the Anglo-Saxon manuscript was once seen as little more than a historical artifact—an intriguing glimpse into early medieval medicine, complete with remedies …











