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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... amulet against epilepsy ( Black 1883 : 120 ) . Beads made from peony root were used in Sussex as an amulet against epilepsy and to help in teething ( Thiselton Dyer 1889 : 284 ) . In Cambridgeshire , carrying rabbit teeth or bones , or ...
... amulet for safekeeping ( Frazer 1923 : 679 ) . Examples of amulets still in use today are copper bracelets , worn against rheumatism , and hare's paws , made into costume jew- elry , worn to protect against illness and evil . See also ...
... amulet while at sea to protect them from drowning , and also from seasickness and scurvy ( Souter 1995 : 40 ) . In ... amulet for the child to bring luck throughout life ( Madsen 1955 : 127 ) . See also Amulet , Backache . References ...