In the early modern period, Chives were commonly used in cooking as a seasoning or garnish in soups and sauces. While Chives were frequently cited in recipes, some cautioned against over-use of the herb as it was imagined to create hot and harmful vapours which would hurt the eyes and brain and even cause bad dreams.
Please note this information is research based on historic documents….and is not modern advice for health and wellness!
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