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Leigheasan airson niosgaidean is eile.

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1968.91.A5

Original Tape ID

SA1968.091

Summary

Cures for boils, etc.

Boiled turnip was used as a poultice. A mixture of soap and sugar was used to dry weeping sores. Turnip is particularly good for drawing the pus from boils.

Item Location

County - Argyllshire

Island - Islay

Recording Location

County - Argyllshire

Island - Islay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good