EPISODE · Jun 30, 2018 · 5 MIN
The Salve
from Stories of Appalachia · host Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins
Granny women are those older ladies in Appalachia who have learned the traditional healing arts, using methods and plants handed down by previous generations of pioneers and Native Americans. Sometimes, though, granny women ain't women. Today we tell the story of Scott County's Tom Carter and his amazing salve. You can subscribe to Stories on RadioPublic, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher or on your favorite podcast app. Join us on Facebook @storiesofappalachia or on Twitter @storyappalachia. Enjoy!
What this episode covers
Granny women are those older ladies in Appalachia who have learned the traditional healing arts, using methods and plants handed down by previous generations of pioneers and Native Americans. Sometimes, though, granny women ain't women. Today we tell the story of Scott County's Tom Carter and his amazing salve. You can subscribe to Stories on RadioPublic, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher or on your favorite podcast app. Join us on Facebook @storiesofappalachia or on Twitter @storyappalachia. Enjoy!
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