DIY penicillin is sparking debate as home remedies gain popularity. While rooted in ancient fungal use, making penicillin at home involves complex steps and specialized gear, raising allergy and safety concerns. Unregulated self-medication risks are high, especially with modern antibiotic resistance. For safer emergency use, natural alternatives like oxymel—a mix of honey and vinegar—offer a gentler option without the dangers of DIY antibiotics.
Reviving a medical marvel: DIY penicillin trends enter risky territory
