School: Carn Aodha (Carney)

Location:
Carneybeg, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chatháin
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    March Mallow
    - Boil the leaf, use as poultice. This is a cure for yellow-jaundice.
    Horse-radish
    - This is a cure for neuralgic or toothache.
    Black-Button
    - Wind the leaf round cut. This is a cure for Bleeding.
    Groundsel
    - Fry with lard. Use as poultice. This is a cure for a whitlow
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael O Meara
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Urra, Co. Tipperary