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    Wild Carrot. It is a cure for kidney trouble.
    Dandelion, cure for nervous people.
    Comfrey, cure for sprains.
    Garlic, cure for sore throats.
    Turkey grass, cure for rheumatism.
    Dock weed, for stings from nettles.
    Nettles and thistles do great damage to the crops and also chickenweed.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Duggan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Duggan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Caherkine, Co. Clare