Ancient Birth Control Methods

The Condom is the most popular birth control method and most successful method nowadays. Although there are dozens of birth control options. However in the past there are horrible birth control methods for unplanned pregnancies.

Lets Talk About Some Of These Methods...

1. Crocodile Feces

Believe that Crocodile Feces were used as a birth control method in ancient Egypt around 1850 B.C.
Crocodile Feces were roll in to ball and add some honey. the theory is that the alkaline properties of the feces prevent the pregnancy.

2. Animal Intestines

The early version of the condom is the Animal intestines. they use lamb or pig intestines soaked in milk as a condom! early 1400s Japanese and Chinese people used this method.

3. Blacksmith Water

Ancient Greek people used this method until World War I.  The left over water which blacksmiths cooled their materials were used as a birth control method by women. but there were many side effects. It was a very dangerous birth control method.

4. Mercury

Ancient Greeks, Egyptians also Asians used Mercury as a birth control  method!
Mercury has a special curative properties ans medical value, so they used it as a birth control method they drunk hot mercury for prevent pregnancy. however it caused miscarriage if got pregnant also it lead to kidney and lung damages and also brain damages finally death.

5. Weasel Testicles

Ancient European women used to strap weasel balls to their legs as a birth control method. they believe it has a magic to prevent pregnancy.