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School: Gallen

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Gailinne, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
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T.R. Goodwin
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    Asthma
    Boil bog moss in milk or water. Strain the Liquid and drink it as a cure for asthma.
    Bilious stomach
    Boil water-cress and eat it with salt
    Jaundice
    Make medicine out of the root of a (pland) plant called the silver weed. Boil it and drink the liquid
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Doolin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Gleann, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
    Informant
    Mr Christopher Doolin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    An Gleann, Co. Uíbh Fhailí

  3. Cures by Herbs

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    Jaundice
    Get a flower named the dandelion and boil it into broth and use it as medicine It is a cure for Jaundice.
    Sore throat
    Get a flower named the
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