"heremon" <kevin.kirby@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:1194310243.587904.308140@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> As it seems possible that the skin disease of the Thutmosids may have
> required heavy use of liniments, one particular substance they
> definitely had access to, in abundance, was cedar oil. Furthermore,
> cedar has the highest concentration, among all natural sources, of the
> very active chemical thujone.
>
> A little research shows that thujone can be toxic in many ways,
> including genetic.
Could you cite some research (preferably on the web) that maintains that
thujone is genetically toxic? I have never heard this before.
Charlie
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