home remedy

English

Noun

home remedy (plural home remedies)

1. A remedy, often of an unscientific medicinal nature, made or devised in one's own home.

   Synonym: folk remedy

Translations

home remedy

• Finnish: kansanlääke
• French: remède de bonne femme (fr) m, remède de grand-mère m
• Galician: menciña f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kjerringråd n

  Nynorsk: kjerringråd n

• Portuguese: mezinha (pt) f, mitombo m
• Swedish: huskur c

See also

• folk medicine

Further reading

• “home remedy”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.