Cold Remedy

October 10th, 2025

If ever in the clutches of a severe cold where an active yet unstimulating medicine is required, it will be found that by mixing together the yolk of one egg, one tablespoonful of olive oil and one tablespoonful of grated ginger root, and taking all of the mixture for a dose, the conditions of a cure will be met.

Source: 1001 Household Hints, Ottilie V. Ames


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    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 or other medical professional for any medical advice you require.