Tertullian wrote about this “medical ” use of blood:“ Consider those who with greedy thirst, at a show in the arena, take the fresh blood of wicked criminals... and carry it off to heal their epilepsy. ”
रोमी लोग विश्‍वास करते थे कि मानव लहू पीने से मिरगी को ठीक किया जा सकता था ।