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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.