The 19th century was a time of significant medical advancements, but many people still relied on home remedies and natural cures, often passed down through generations. People relied on herbs, plants, and simple, natural ingredients to treat ailments due to limited access to professional medical care, especially in rural areas. Here are some common examples: […]
Common Household Cleaners Women Used Before The 1900s
In the 1800s, household cleaning wasn’t the streamlined affair we know today. Without the modern conveniences of spray bottles and all-purpose cleaners, people relied on natural substances and elbow-grease methods to keep their homes clean. Many of these cleaning practices were passed down through generations, relying on ingredients that were simple, sustainable, and derived from […]