How may people of a Swedish heritage treat insect bites?

1. Applying boric acid to the bite
2. Applying alcohol to the bite
3. Applying a poultice
4. Applying ashes


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Explanation: 1. Applying boric acid is not a Swedish practice.
2. Applying alcohol is not a Swedish practice
3. Applying a poultice has been reported to be a Swedish practice
4. Applying ashes is not a Swedish practice.

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