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minus-squarebaldingpudenda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down6·6 months agoI haven’t looked it up, but isn’t it a poison with no known medical use? That’s schedule 1. Right next to heroin.
minus-squareLemmeenym@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·6 months agoIt’s a really good topical antiseptic.
minus-squarerigatti@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 months agoIt’s also great at clearing out your stomach if you drink enough.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoAnd it’s good for anesthesia
minus-squareBurn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·6 months agoI’m not sure beer and wine would fit this description. It would seem, at lower concentrations, there is no medical use.
minus-squareadj16@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoYou could say that about literally any medication…
minus-squareRanvier@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoTechnically a treatment for methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning! Though we have a better one now. But yes the schedule system is a joke.
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoAnd if rescheduled ironically when someone makes moonshine wrong and poisons themselves, a doctor could prescribe liquor to solve it.
I haven’t looked it up, but isn’t it a poison with no known medical use? That’s schedule 1. Right next to heroin.
It’s a really good topical antiseptic.
It’s also great at clearing out your stomach if you drink enough.
And it’s good for anesthesia
I’m not sure beer and wine would fit this description. It would seem, at lower concentrations, there is no medical use.
You could say that about literally any medication…
Technically a treatment for methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning! Though we have a better one now. But yes the schedule system is a joke.
And if rescheduled ironically when someone makes moonshine wrong and poisons themselves, a doctor could prescribe liquor to solve it.