A dental calculus deposit can be seen on the rear molar of this Neanderthal upper jaw from El Sidron cave. This individual was eating poplar, a source of aspirin, and had also consumed moldy vegetation that included a natural antibiotic.
A dental calculus deposit can be seen on the rear molar of this Neanderthal upper jaw from El Sidron cave. This individual was eating poplar, a source of aspirin, and had also consumed moldy vegetation that included a natural antibiotic.