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  • Use dock for sunburn or nettle stings

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    As children in the 1920s dock leaves were picked to ease nettle stings and sunburn … we would wrap these around arms and legs

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  • Sunburn

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    An old treatment for sunburn it to keep the left over tea leaves and apply them when cold to the area sunburnt. The tea draws out the heat.

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