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Article imageTerry Graedon - September 10, 2023
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Show 1375: The Science Supporting Home Remedies

Hockey player Oliver Peer uses pickle juice against leg cramps. Joe and Terry discuss the science supporting home remedies.

Joe Graedon - June 13, 2022

Putting Old Familiar Brands to New Weird Uses

Terry Graedon - November 29, 2021

COVID-19 Lockdowns Slowed but Did Not Stop Spread of Lice

Terry Graedon - January 6, 2020

How Does Rosemary Oil Fight Resistant Lice?

Terry Graedon - June 10, 2019

Dermatologists Are Unhappy with Pediatrician’s Lice Remedy

Terry Graedon - August 6, 2018

How to Use Olive Oil to Overcome Lice

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Terry Graedon - July 23, 2018

How to Fight Lice with Cetaphil Cleanser

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser can be used to fight lice with suffocation. It must be allowed to dry on the hair overnight, and then can be washed out.

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Terry Graedon - July 10, 2017

Can You Kill Lice with Skin Cleanser?

Treatment with a readily available face wash, Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser, can kill lice with minimal irritation and toxicity.