folk medicine sites | healing cloud
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Lithuanian Folk Medicine - Includes sections describing the concept of health and illness, determination of illness, doctors and cures.
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Ancient Aztec Herbal Remedies - Index offers plant description, properties and method of use.
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Toenail Fungus Remedies - Lists several easy and inexpensive ways to get rid of toenail fungus.
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Culturally Diverse Childrearing Practices: Abusive or Just Different? - Discusses non-traditional discipline and healing practices of various cultures as related to perceived abuse or neglect. Includes references.
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Honey for the Treatment of Infections - Discusses the history of honey's medicinal use, recent research and antibiotic and antifungal properties.
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Natural Cure Reviews - Visitor-rated folk remedies and cures. People can submit their favorite remedy and share it with others.
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Folk Medicine in Hispanics in the Southwestern United States - Treatise prepared by a Baylor College of Medicine assistant professor outlining some Hispanic folkloric beliefs and the importance of considering such beliefs during standard medical treatment.
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Curanderismo: Folk Healing in the Southwest - Radio documentary describing traditional healing with herbs, aromas, massage and rituals. Requires Real Player.
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The Vinegar Website - Folk uses, medicinal qualities, home remedies, history, and beauty and household uses of vinegar. <p>
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Traditional Health, Medicine and Healing - Describes the practices of the Alaska Native people and their applicability today. Includes reports, articles and resources.
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Ascending Enterprises - Old Fashioned Remedies - By Lois Lenz, Medicine Woman. Offers solutions for a variety of everyday health problems.
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Alternative Cancer Treatment - A treatment center in Thailand specializing in the use of natural healing methods and herbs to treat cancer.
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State Department of Health Warns About Dangerous Mexican Folk Remedies - Public service announcement warning about the toxicity of azarcón and greta, remedies containing high amounts of lead.
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Folk Medicine: UCLA Folklore Archive Resource - Includes searchable database by keyword, usage, condition, belief, date, region or ethnicity of origin.
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Folk Medicine, Amish and Swiss-Pennsylvania German - Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia article describing 18th and 19th century remedies and the proliferation of folk healing among Amish and Mennonite cultures.
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Herpes Relief - Describes home remedies for relief from the symptoms of herpes naturally, from a fellow sufferer.
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International Home Remedy Secrets - Traditional treatments for ailments ranging from acne to vomiting.
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American Indian Traditional Medicine in Treating Chronic Illness - Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona at Beth Israel's Center for Health and Healing presents research on how Native American traditional practices can integrate with traditional medicine to treat chronic illness. Includes comparison and demographic charts.
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Health 911 - Folk Remedies - Alphabetical listing of ailments, their causes and cures.
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Home Remedies for Common Ailments - Information on causes, symptoms and diet conditions for common ailments and diseases. Also provides information on health benefits from common ingredients like honey, garlic, aloe vera and other items.
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Midwives and Maternity Care in the Roman World - Comparisons between folk treatment and professional midwifery in Greco-Roman society, primarily based upon the writings of Pliny and Soranus. Includes references.
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Indian Child: Home Remedies - Provides home remedies for common ailments.
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India Parenting: Home Remedies - Cures for common childhood ailments and link to information about traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine.
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A Brief Note Regarding Campa Medical Practices - Describes the author's experiences with Campa Indian remedies in the Amazon River Basin.
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Safe Natural Cures - More Than Home Remedies - Suggests remedies for common problems such as stuffy noses, yeast infections, athlete's foot and hiccups.
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