Quote Originally Posted by Sasaki Kojiro View Post
Because they believe measles can be cured with a simple herbal remedy.
Sarcasm I sense...

But yes, that is yet another thing exasperates me in today's popular medicine/science. People are obsessed with "natural", "herbal", "remedies". I watch in disgust as my supposedly intelligent parents shell out and binge on it. Sure, that stuff is useful, but honestly, it does better job of cleaning out one's pockets than actually curing anything. An exorbitantly expensive placebo at best. Well, y parents were not much science nerds as I am