Secret Found Of Perpetual Youth?
Discovery of a new source in Africa of the wonder drug cortisone may reveal the secret of perpetual youth. That is the opinion of leading medical men who have achieved spectacular results treating arthritis with cortisone. Cortisone was formerly obtained from the bile of cattle, but only in minute amounts and at fabulous cost. The seed of an African plant, strophanthus sarmentosus, is a prolific source of cortisone.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 43, 26 September 1949, Page 7
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