home remedy

Example Sentences

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Q: Yellow mustard on burns is probably my favorite home remedy.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2022

If you are hellbent on avoiding acne products and still want a home remedy, consider something like tea tree oil over toothpaste.

From Washington Post • Jun. 6, 2022

We took the car to the first of many mechanics, cleaned out the nest, and tried every home remedy  —  moth balls, peppermint spray, special spicy rat tape  —  that YouTube could offer.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2021

And while listening to an audiobook or podcast is a common home remedy for insomnia, it can backfire if whatever you’re listening to is too engaging.

From New York Times • May 28, 2021

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