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Vitamin C + Carnivore Diet :

1882:

"Sir, I was struck by two independent observations which occurred in your columns last week in regard to the etiology of scurvy, both tending to controvert the generally received opinion that the exclusive cause of the disease is the.........
prolonged and complete withdrawal of succelent vegetatables from the dietary of those affected.

Thus Mr. Neale, of the Eira Arctic Expedition, says: "I do not think that spirit or limejuiceis of much use as an antiscorbutic ; for if you live on the flesh of the country, even,
I believe, without vegetables, you will run very little risk of scurvy."

Dr. Lucas writes: "In the case of the semi-savage hill tribes of Afghanistan and Beluchistan their food contains a large amount of meat, and is altogether devoid of vegetables.
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