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treating boils
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When we use to have boils our mother use to make an onion poultice. An onion was chopped and boiled until it was soft. Some bread was added to the... More ...
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Treating boils
When I had boils my grandmother use to mix mustard powder with hot water. The mixture was spread on a cloth and placed over the boil. It was as ... More ...
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Boils
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My parents use to boil a cabbage leaf and put hot leaf on boil and leave it in place overnight. Next day, boil is ready to squeeze. More ...
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Many medicinal uses for comfrey
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Comfrey leaves had boiling water poured on them, then applied to BOILS, infected CUTS and gr... More ...
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Dock: a versatile herb
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Men working in the ironstone quarries near Deddington [Oxfordshire] often get a peculiar sore on their arms, and this they treat by cutting a do... More ...
