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
“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
For as long as I can remember, manjel milk was the home remedy when I had a bad cold as a child, a mild sore throat, or severe insomnia.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2021
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
