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1. Local Cures - Sciatica

   

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   1. Beat the affected spot with nettles (Mrs Aherne, Celbridge, heard ditto from workman)

   

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. medical practice
         1. folk medicine (~11,815)
            1. medicine for human sicknesses
               1. sciatica (~7)

   Language

   English

   Informant

   Mrs Ahern

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Celbridge, Co. Kildare

2. Local Cures - Sciatica

   

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   2. Get a bunch of nettles sting the affected part severe until it gets red and blisters the poison of the nettle will cure it

   

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