Ketchup was once believed to have medicinal qualities that could cure, among other ailments, diarrhea

in hive-148497 •  3 years ago  (edited)

In the early 1800s, tomatoes were believed to have medicinal qualities. Per Fast Company, a doctor in Ohio in the 1830s claimed that tomatoes could treat diarrhea and indigestion, publishing recipes for a kind of tomato ketchup that he soon turned into a concentrated pill. Without Ketchup French Fries looks boring..

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