oh yum, I must be feeling better - I want those for breakfast!
I see you have an official position here - awesome :)
But what were the remedies they used? All I remember is the peddlers selling tonic...
Whiskey??? ;-) ;-) ;-)
Castor oil. Molasses for sour throat.
I remember my Great Gramp blowing smoke from his pipe in my ear when I had an earache. It relieved the pain.