Hangover treatment found in documents uncovered at bath , Egypt . The text included several new ' recipes ' for preventing the spread of ulcers and treating headache , toothache , nausea and various eye conditions . One text provided advice for treating a ' drunken headache ' by stringing the leaves of the evergreen shrub Alexandrian tree around the neck .
Hangover treatment found in documents uncovered at Oxyrhynchus , Egypt . The texts included 24 new 'recipes ' for preventing the spread of ulcers and treating hemorrhoids , toothache , gangrene and various eye conditions . One text provides advice for treating a 'drunken headache ' by stringing the leaves of the evergreen shrub Alexandrian chamaedaphne around the neck .