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School: Clochar na Trócaire

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Cóbh, Co. Cork
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Sr M. Mc Donagh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0385, Page 509

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    Herb Cures
    Ferns, lavender cotton, blades of grass boiled down are very good for chills, feverish colds, and also fevers.
    Dandelion cut up very fine and boiled is very good for bad stomach Yarrow long ago was used for wound when it was boiled and made into medicine.
    Nettle juice is very good for pleurisy
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Moloney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Cóbh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Moloney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cóbh, Co. Cork