cigarettes as medicine It's astonishing today, but recently as the early 1960s, doctors commonly smoked and suggested their patients do the same. The perceived medicinal benefits of smoking tobacco were touted for centuries. Tobacco When Smoke Was Medicine: Cigarettes
When Smoke Was Medicine: Cigarettes in the 1800s and Early 1900s** In the 1800s and early 1900s, cigarettes were not just a recreational indulgencethey were widely marketed and even prescribed as medicinal Medical Doctors were used to endorsed cigarettes between 1927 to 1952. (This photo was taken at The National Museum of American History, Washington D.C.) : r Damnthatsinteresting Its wild to look back at medical history and realize there was actually a time when cigarettes were advertised and even recommended by some doctors for things like asthma, cough, and other lung Cigarettes were promoted as being good for health, till early 1950s. : r HistoricalCapsule
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