home remedy
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It was after one of those late-afternoon bread drops that he told me about gravy bread, delivering the tip the way someone offers a home remedy, low-voiced and almost tender.
From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2025
Q: Yellow mustard on burns is probably my favorite home remedy.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2022
“It’s understandable that people may have tried this as a home remedy, especially in the days before we had better options for acne spot treatments.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2022
John Delaney says the little girl’s scalp was covered in mayonnaise and a plastic shopping bag was placed over her head, a common home remedy for head lice.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 5, 2015
In this migrant dormitory, he has washed his mouth with urine, a home remedy for his still aching, broken teeth.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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