Remedy for a Burn
September 12th, 2017
After immediately applying sweet oil, scrape the inside of a raw potato, and lay some of it on the place, securing it with a rag. In a short time put on fresh potato, and repeat this application very frequently. It will give immediate ease, and draw out the fire. Of course, if the burn is bad, it is best to send for a physician.
Source: Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches, Eliza Leslie
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