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suffragette

(12,232 posts)

5. And English wine

Reply to grasswire (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 4, 2015, 05:17 PM

Apr 2015

Fascinating, isn't it?

The BBC article has a little more info:

The team's findings will be presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for General Microbiology, in Birmingham.

Bald's eye salve

Equal amounts of garlic and another allium (onion or leek), finely chopped and crushed in a mortar for two minutes.
Add 25ml (0.87 fl oz) of English wine - taken from a historic vineyard near Glastonbury.
Dissolve bovine salts in distilled water, add and then keep chilled for nine days at 4C.