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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Friday, 28 March 2008

News: 'Spring Tonic' Explores Remedies Of The Past

"Learn about historical medicines and cures, including why some 18th century folks tied cowpies around their necks for sore throats, at the Schiele Museum "Spring Tonic" program from 1-5 p.m. Sunday at the museum's 18th-Century Backcountry Farm."

Full story: Gaston Gazette, 26th March 2008 (Gastonia, North Carolina, USA)

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