Encyclopedia of Folk Medicine: Old World and New World TraditionsBloomsbury Academic, 2004 - 392페이지 A wide-ranging compilation on the materia medica of the ordinary people of Britain and North America, comparing practices in both places. |
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... Scotland a belief existed that anyone licking the liver of a newly killed otter would receive the power to soothe burns by licking them ( Beith 1995 : 180-181 ) . In Ireland it was suggested that licking a newt conferred the same power ...
... Scotland , pills made from cobwebs were used to treat fevers ( Black 1883 : 60 ) . The right foot of a dead black dog hung on the arm was said in Scotland to be a fever cure ( Black 1883 : 148 ) . Pieces of rose quartz known as " fever ...
... Scotland . Among Native Americans , more than 160 genera of plants have been used as ton- ics ! ( Moerman 1998 : 823 ) . In herbalism a very large number of medicinal plants both in Britain and in North America are re- garded as ...