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Im pretty sure salt doesnt fertalize the earth. It kills it.

When you burn your enemies crops and salt their land you make their land unusable for crops.

Im pretty sure salt doesnt fertalize the earth. It kills it.

When you burn your enemies crops and salt their land you make their land unusable for crops.

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Konungr: Like Paracelsus said, it's a matter of dosis. Also note that there are several different kinds of ”ye spagyric saltes”, some of them well established fertilizers, ammonium nitrate being one. You're right about the killing. The Romans for instance salted the lands of Carthage to render them useless.