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.

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Friday, 12 September 2008

News: Lavender 'calms dental patients'

"It soothes headaches and aids sleep - now lavender has been shown to help cope with a trip to the dentist.

"A study of 340 people by King's College London researchers found those exposed to lavender oil scent were less anxious about the treatment ahead."

Full story: BBC News, 12th September 2008

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