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I was thinking more along the lines of something like salt to which you could theoretically add an adulterant. Now what that would be without making the end result unpalatable is beyond my knowledge, but with the right financial incentives, I assumed someone could identify something.


Maybe but

> nutmeg, cloves, mustard and dill.

None of these were common as some sort of powder back then (nor today except nutmeg). All would be extremely difficult to fake




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