School: Cromadh (B.) (roll number 9306)

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   “If ever you have the misfortune to suffer from boils, a certain way to rid yourself, and quickly too, ....”

   

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   of mornings, three or nine, according to the exigencies of the case. You can get this juice by collecting the "berries" of the robin-run-the-hedge and placing them between muslin - in a muslin bag- until you have a goodly quantity (sufficient) which when squeezed out with a weight, will yield a wine glass full (or as much more as you want in proportion to the berries crushed) of juice. This juice you will take in diluted form 50-50 and I can guarantee from experience that if you have boils in you, it will bring them out, and more, as quickly as they appear they wither and shrivel up and within a short space of time you are not only finished with the boils, but your blood is pure and healthy, and if you are any good at all, you are a better man physically

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. medical practice
         1. folk medicine (~11,815)
            1. medicine for human sicknesses
               1. boils (~39)

   Language

   English

   Informant

   Mr P-

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Carrick, Co. Tipperary