Guest guest Posted December 16, 2002 Report Share Posted December 16, 2002 nancy! Read your post with interest: Especially this part---------- The old doctors used to carry raw butter with them when they visited the sick. Sometimes just a big bite of raw butter was the medicine a sick person needed. In those days people only had what they grew or cultivated. They didn't have the variety of foods we have so if the family had no dairy or had a rough winter without good fats then the raw butter medicine could have been what was missing. ------------------- A while back read about a Dr. who mixed garlic with Vaseline and applied it to the feet of a dying child--next morning the child was laughing. It is hard to find this wisdom of the old timers, I only get bits and pieces of it-------Please keep it coming. Lorenzo --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.427 / Virus Database: 240 - Release 12/6/02 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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