Here are a list of sicknesses and how they're cured.
kidney stones
put on hot plaster covered in honey and bird poo
internal bleeding
wear a bag with a dried toad in it around your neck
blocked nose
stuff nose with onion and mustard
fainting
breath in smoke from burnt feathers
bruises
latter on bacon fat and flour to create a plaster
breath in smoke from burnt feathers
bruises
latter on bacon fat and flour to create a plaster
medicine
Medicine was very limited. it was created by plants and herbs.
They were in the form of:
drinks pills, washes, baths, rubs, poultices, purges and ointments.
some common sicknesses were cured with this:
HEADACHES:
- roses
- lavender
- sage
NAUSEA :
- wormwood
- mint
- balm
LUNGE PROBLEMS:
- licorice
- comfrey
Sores were cured with vinegar, being the most common cleaning agent