Old Time Remedies

The remedies our ancestors used -- or, at least, were told to use! Folk remedies, old wives' tales, mediaeval cures... they're all here.

NOTE: these remedies are listed only for information and/or amusement. They are not to be construed as medical advice of any type, nor are they recommended for use. Consult your doctor for any medical advice you require.

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Wednesday, 23 January 2008

Wash for the Hair

Half an ounce of glycerine; half an ounce of spirit of rosemary; five ounces of water.

To be well mixed together and shaken, and used night and morning.

Source: Warne's Model Cookery and Housekeeping Book, Mary Jewry

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