I saw about egyptian medicines on PBS or History Channel, can't remember...but they did that peeing on the wheat and it WORKED! The pregnant part, not the gender...but they didn't mention it either.


BTW, they also tested antibiotics (topical) and someother similar remedies to our own....It's amazing what they knew then, and how long it took us to not only 'discover' them and to improve them.
Bree1978 Reviewed by Bree1978 on . Birth of the pregnancy test Honey, barley, beer, dates, toads, rabbit ears, rats and mice: No, it's not a list of ingredients for a witches brew but a short-list of the many items that have been employed through the ages to help women answer a burning question: Am I pregnant? The ancients devised endless creative ways to diagnose pregnancy. More than a thousand years ago in Greece, honey water and vaginal suppositories made of onions were used. If the sweet water caused cramps and bloating, or if the suppository led Rating: 5