re: Grandma’s home remedies...

That red stuff in a dropper that burned like fire.

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red stuff in a dropper that burned like fire.

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That shite was torture

She was also fond of Mercurochrome
That shite burned like the


You mean like methiolate. That burned but merchurichrome didn’t

A guy I work with.. When he gets a bad cold he swears that sitting in a hot steamy bath tub of water for awhile helps get rid of it faster because you sweat it out..

Monkey blood = troof

The old folks would also make a whiskey tit for kids when they needed to sleep, especially when teething. Basically it was a wash cloth or handkerchief with sugar in it and twisted and tied. Soak up some whiskey and the aggravated baby would calm down after chewing/sucking on it.

Aloe Vera plant juice on burns.

My mom swore by Vick’s vapor rub and vitamin c.

Her mom’s cure all: whiskey and honey, wrapped in a blanket, sat in a rocking chair in the sun.

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She was also fond of Mercurochrome 

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Evidently "Daddy" on Party Down South was as well. He said he poured it in his pee hole to clean up infections.