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the herb was much better than the other one. He would get this plant called Eyebright, and sig it up. Then it would be well washed, and pounded on a clean table with a hammer. When the root would be well fined out, it was boiled with sweet milk. The next morning this was stained, and given to the person suffering when fasting. Another cure was that the surer would get an ivy leaf and roll it between his hands. He would continue this until the leaf become soft and oily. Then, he would rub this on the joints of the person suffering.