Lyme Disease, Health & Nutrition
Know your Lyme from your Lemon
In my opinion, not allowing sick people access to a plant that can improve their condition is immoral.
Let’s go right back to the start.
History
It’s likely the ticks that cause Lyme Disease have been around for many, many years.
The mention of animal ticks goes back to writings from the 17th century. Although, symptoms caused by a bite were not linked together or given a name.
Indeed, it was not until as late as 1975 that the disease was christened Lyme Disease (LD). I have read a lot about what happened at this point. And here is my summary.
Plum Island, an animal disease center, is situated near Long Island in New York state. Scientists were employed thereafter WW2. Various research and experiments were carried out at this high-security location. At some point, deer ticks were deliberately infected with a stronger type of bacteria. The reasons why are unclear.
Apparently, in the early 1970s, a few deer got loose and swam over the water to a place called Lyme. Over the next few years, many local inhabitants became plagued by a particularly strong debilitating strain of the deer tick…
