Jamaican Cookery News

This is an old-time home remedy that is very effective. What to do when a nail or a splinter is run into the foot or hand

To prevent an infection and swelling, do a method that is called “drunk the wound”. This hot and cold treatment will prevent infection

1. Remove the splinter or nail
2. Plunge the part into water as hot as can borne. Keep doing it for 20 minutes
3. Pour cold water over the part
4. Pat dry wound with a clean towel
5. Apply a good antibiotic ointment

Note: Do this hot and cold treatment daily until the wound is well