A fascinating Turkish rheumatism treatment!

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From the 'Turkish Cultural Foundation' website http://www.turkishculture.org/

Rheumatism
a) Horse chestnut and sugar candy are crushed, mixed and eaten.

b) One tin of barley is added in one cauldron of water and is boiled and then the temperature of water is dropped to a moderate level. Patient enters inside the cauldron and remains there for an hour. This process is repeated for several days.

c) One bundle of Sultan herb is placed in one cauldron of water and is boiled and then temperature of water is dropped to moderate level. Patient enters inside the cauldron and remains there for one hour. This process is repeated for several days.

d) Patient is buried up to his/her neck in manure, and kept for one hour.

e) One glass of grated celery root juice is drunk.

Not too sure if anyone has actually tried option d) !!!!