[MR] Herbal Ignorance

[Steven Chang]

I think sometimes the remedies may have been remembered wrong. Butter
is not good, but Milk, especially whole Milk, is really good to put on
burns.

On 10/22/09, Lady Rhiannon of Berra <ladyrhi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Old folk remedies work because they have been time tested. If they
>> didn't work, people would not keep remembering them.
>>
> I'm not so sure about that... sometimes they're passed down out of
> ignorance... example:  Putting butter on burns...so very much not a good
> idea.
>
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