Scoil: Scairt Liath, Mainistir na Corann (uimhir rolla 2805)

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1. Local Cures (ar lean)

   

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   used to cure the stings of nettles. Hot wax rubbed on brown paper and applied to boils cured them. Sour sorrel was used as a cure for toothache. It was given to the patient to eat. Hot porter mixed with sulphur was a cure for measles. A cure for whooping cough was most peculiar. A child born after its father's death possessed in himself a cure for this disease. His breath blown three times over the mouth of the sufferer effected a cure. Another cure for whooping cough was to have the person go underneath a donkey three times. The cure for a burn was to have any one lick a lizard and then lick the burn. The cure for scarlet fever was to drink sheep skin soup. For sore eyes the juice of the leaves of a daisy was rubbed to the eyes. Penny leaves were used as a cure for corns.
   Elstrum roots, St john's wart, and marsh-mallow all boiled to a jelly were used as a cure for consumption. If a child had worms, a wine glass

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      1. medical practice
         1. folk medicine (~11,815)

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