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***Disclaimer: I do not suggest trying any of these folk remedies.***
If you have a troublesome wart, steal someone's dishrag and bury it under a rock in a secret location. When the dishrag rots, your wart will disappear.
If you have a headache, soak a piece of brown paper in vinegar and apply to forehead.
For insomnia, drink a tea made from catnip.
To cure an earache, blow tobacco smoke into the ear.
A person made mad by the bite of a mad-dog was smothered between feather beds to relieve him of his misery.
A potato carried in the pocket constantly, will cure rheumatism. It all goes into the potato which will becomes dry and hard.
To stop bleeding, repeat Ezekiel 16:6 three times. This could only be performed by someone who had the knowledge passed down to them. Each person could only pass the knowledge down to one person.
To cure acne, wash your face in urine.
To rid yourself of worms, drink some turpentine.
To stop a nosebleed, put crushed yarrow in the nostril.
