7+ bizarre home remedies grandma used to say

Do you remember those bizarre home remedies your grandmother used on you when you were a kid? Here are the ones that really work.
1-2. Potato for spider bite & garlic for a toothache. Okay, we admit it. These 2 home remedies sound super weird. But according to Don't Waste the Crumbs, potato for a spider bite really works!
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Watch how these 2 home remedies work in the video below:
3-4. Orange rind for a head cold & vodka for food odor. Watch the video below to see how these home remedies work:
5. Pencil for headaches. Prevention says this simple remedy works because headaches are often caused by the subconscious clenching of the jaw. Watch the video below to see how this works. You'll be surprised just how quickly your headache disappears.
6. Yogurt for bad breath. Stinky breath in the morning? Eat yogurt, says Prevention. The healthy bacteria in the yogurt can counter the bad odor-causing bacteria.
7. Licorice for calluses. See the video below for the mixture that makes this work:
8. Olives for motion sickness. How does this work? Find out in the video below:
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