Absurd that there is zero mention of Mithridates in the article.
As always, Chesterton's Fence applies to medicine.
Be very wary of anything outside of healthy diet, sleep, exercise, and relationships.
If you don't know why your body is fevering, don't lower the fever. If you don't know why your blood pressure is high, don't lower it.
We in the medical field vastly overestimate our understanding of human physiology.