Highly advanced medical papyri (like the Ebers Papyri) list numerous recipes for "emptying the womb," suggesting it was a standard medical procedure.
In some cultures, women drank solutions containing toxic metals. While they prevented pregnancy, they often caused organ failure or death. ⚕️ Abortion: Surgical and Chemical Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient Wor...
Potent herbs like pennyroyal, rue, and Queen Anne’s Lace were used to induce contractions. Highly advanced medical papyri (like the Ebers Papyri)
