Although nitroglycerine is used as an explosive, this scientist discovered it has health benefits.
- Lauder Brunton
- Alfred Nobel
- Ascanio Sobrero
- Joseph Wilbrand
Although nitroglycerine is used as an explosive, this scientist discovered it has health benefits.
Launder Brunton, a physician from Britain, discovered nitroglycerine can relieve pain from angina pectoris. Alfred Nobel who used nitro in his invention of dynamite was prescribed nitro for his ongoing heart problems. He refused to take it.