Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

The Morbid Curiosity Podcast


A history podcast for the morbidly curious. From serial killers to ghosts, ancient remains to obscure medical conditions, let us satisfy your curiosity.

Sep 2, 2019

Corpse medicine, or medicinal cannibalism, is the practice of eating human flesh as medicine. During the European Renaissance, it became incredibly popular for all kinds of ailments. In this episode we discuss why and which body parts were most often used to treat different medical conditions.

Become a Patron: bit.ly/morbidpatron

Buy us a Book: bit.ly/morbidwishlist