Blisters

As a home remedy for blisters, it is recommended that a poultice of cabbage leaves is used. Crushed dock leaves applied to the blisters were also thought to soothe them and to help to heal them.

A cure for blistered feet recommended using a mixture of salicylic acid, starch and pulverized soapstone. This was to be applied to socks or stockings and shoes. The remedy was also advised for swollen feet.

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