Health and Beauty — remedies
Myrna Burlock
Cold and Flu Season Remedies.
Cold and Cough Compress
This folk cure has been relied on for centuries. Use it overnight to relieve congestion and coughs.
1/2c medium robust LG olive oil.
1/2c camphore (available in most pharmacies)
1/2c vinegar
1. Place all of the ingredients in a medium-sized bowl, and stir to combine.
2. When ready to use, soak a piece of clean woolen cloth in the mixture and wring out gently, leaving the cloth thoroughly saturated. Apply the compress to the chest, overlapping with a dry piece of wool to keep the compress in place. *Wear a warm undershirt, and jammies.
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