TREATMENT OF ASTHMA.
RESEARCH COUNCIL REPORTS
A NEW ZEALAND REMEDY
LONDON. July 15
There are at least 200,000 asthmatic persons in Britain, according to a report of the Asthma Research Council, which quotes a New Zealand correspondent who says he cured himself with a spoonful of olive oil every night. \ man over 80, who suflered for n an) years rid himself of asthma by taking a hum! lump of honey before sleeping. A iaxidriver cured himself with treacle and rhubarb pills. Others claimed to have been cured through breathing exercises The report adds: "Unfortunately, treat, riient which is very successful in one case frequently fails in another. Ihe psychological factor is large in most of these apparently simple cures."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20626, 26 July 1930, Page 13
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