School: Ballinree, Nenagh (roll number 15560)
- Location:
- Ballinree, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Patrick Ahern
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- To draw matter from a boil, half fill a large neck bottle with water place the mouth of the bottle tightly to the boil and much of the matter is drawn into the bottlePlaster's for boil's are:- sugar and common soap.
A poultice of bread and water.
A mixture of bees wax and lard.
Linseed meal poultice. - 1. 1 oz of yellow arsenic mixed with the white of an egg
2. the juice of a wart weed
3. make a hole in a dry cow dung fill it with water and wash the warts in it.
4,Rub the warts with the juice of a plant called the five sisters
5. warts washed in the water that a blacksmith cools the iron in are supposed to be cured.