Doctors in ancient Greece pioneered anesthesia with natural remedies like mandrake, opium and henbane to ease pain during surgeries.

The Kadazans of Penampang call it Dunduok. Other local names include Gosing, Karamuting, and Karamunsing. Scientifically, it is known as Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa. Nostalgia drives me to write about this ...