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The Herb Woman

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Settlers in the Carolina Backcountry during the 18th century relied on medicine that seems wild - and even terrifying - by today's standards. But perhaps those remedies are worth a second look. WFAE's Julie Rose took a trip back to that period with an expert in folk medicine at Gastonia's Schiele Museum.