Chicago World's Fair, "Rattlesnake King" Clark Stanley took the stage to promote his miracle product, "Stanley's Snake Oil." ...

Tiger balm is a topical cream developed by a Chinese herbalist ... cassia oil, and capsicum. These ingredients can act as an expectorant and help muscle pain, headaches, arthritis pain.

This is where snake oil might offer some illumination ... licorice, peony, and Chinese date, described as a treatment for “diarrhea, abdominal pain, and scorching heat in the anus.” ...

Results may vary. This remedy is not a substitute for professional medical treatment. If headaches persist or worsen, please consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment.

While mullein oil for ear pain has been used in traditional medicine for generations, the addition of garlic enhances its effectiveness by introducing antimicrobial properties. Historically ...