Radioactive products from the past that people actually used
At the end of the 19th and the first half of the 20th century, radiation was seen as new and powerful source of health. Here are some radioactive items that were used in that period. At that time people didn’t know much about their impacts on health. Today these products are seen as interesting. People are mostly astonished and amazed at them.
1. Radium Condoms – Strength of iron, energy of radium
2. Radium Suppositories for men – magic cure for
3. Radioactive Chocolate
4. Radium hand cleaner – “Takes off everything but the skin”
5. Plutonium pacemaker
6. Radium soap
7. Radium toothpaste
8. Radium powder
9. Radium water conditioner
10. Radium heating pads
11. Atomic energy lab – A “perfect” toy for every kid
12. Polonium spark plugs
13. Oradium wool – was recommended in the manufacture of baby clothes for his “extraordinary effects of organic stimulation of cell excitation transmitted by the radium.”
14. Radioactive fish bite “La Radia”
15. Radioactive ophthalmic cream