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Mar 6, 2018 08:53:15   #
Loki Loc: Georgia
 
If anyone is interested, today in 1899 Bayer patented aspirin.

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Mar 6, 2018 08:57:29   #
cold iron Loc: White House
 
Loki wrote:
If anyone is interested, today in 1899 Bayer patented aspirin.


If aspirin was a new product of today, you would need a prescription to buy it. Your government at work.

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Mar 6, 2018 09:01:04   #
Loki Loc: Georgia
 
cold iron wrote:
If aspirin was a new product of today, you would need a prescription to buy it. Your government at work.

It probably would have cost 100 million bucks to develop it also.

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Mar 6, 2018 09:02:25   #
lindajoy Loc: right here with you....
 
Loki wrote:
If anyone is interested, today in 1899 Bayer patented aspirin.


Took away a lot of headaches...

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Mar 6, 2018 09:14:29   #
Big dog
 
lindajoy wrote:
Took away a lot of headaches...


Chewing the leaves of the Wintergreen plant releases satiric acid, which is what aspirin is made of.

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Mar 6, 2018 09:15:28   #
Big dog
 
Big dog wrote:
Chewing the leaves of the Wintergreen plant releases solidified acid, which is what aspirin is made of.

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Mar 6, 2018 09:16:37   #
Big dog
 
Damn spell check ain't working for me
Salycidic acid

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Mar 6, 2018 09:25:04   #
lindajoy Loc: right here with you....
 
Big dog wrote:
Chewing the leaves of the Wintergreen plant releases satiric acid, which is what aspirin is made of.


I didn’ t know that, Thank You, Big dog....

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Mar 6, 2018 09:28:16   #
lindajoy Loc: right here with you....
 
Big dog wrote:
Damn spell check ain't working for me
Salycidic acid


Ohhh please, I make mistakes all the time and spell check makes even more for me!!! Thats the truth...

Get going to quick, don't proof as I should and then have to be embarrassed by it!!

So don't worry about it..

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Mar 6, 2018 09:42:55   #
cold iron Loc: White House
 
Big dog wrote:
Chewing the leaves of the Wintergreen plant releases satiric acid, which is what aspirin is made of.


I thought it was Hemlock! It will stop all pain.

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Mar 6, 2018 10:06:45   #
crazylibertarian Loc: Florida by way of New York & Rhode Island
 
cold iron wrote:
If aspirin was a new product of today, you would need a prescription to buy it. Your government at work.



I'm a physician and most physicians I know think it wouldn't even be approved by the FDA.

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Mar 6, 2018 10:11:35   #
Loki Loc: Georgia
 
cold iron wrote:
I thought it was Hemlock! It will stop all pain.


I wonder if Socrates would've recommended it?

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Mar 6, 2018 10:49:51   #
lindajoy Loc: right here with you....
 
crazylibertarian wrote:
I'm a physician and most physicians I know think it wouldn't even be approved by the FDA.


May I ask you, why??

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Mar 6, 2018 10:52:08   #
Peewee Loc: San Antonio, TX
 
And that was how big pharma was born.

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Mar 6, 2018 12:06:13   #
archie bunker Loc: Texas
 
lindajoy wrote:
May I ask you, why??


Enquiring minds want to know. I'm supposed to take a low dose one every day, per my physician.

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