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TO STOP BLEEDING, PUT SPIDER WEBS ACROSS THE WOUND.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; SPRINGFIELD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Animal BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 10-12-1977
TO CURE WARTS, PUT SOMETHING ROUND OVER THE WART, THEN
SAY THREE TIMES WITHOUT LOOKING AT THE WART, "HIBI, HIBI,
HIBI WART GO AWAY." THEN DON'T LOOK AT THE WART FOR THREE
DAYS AND IT WILL GO AWAY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | Charm / Enchantment / Conjuration 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Sign Geometric figure Circle and other round forms BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
CURE OF TOOTHACHE:
WHEN PEOPLE HAVE A TOOTHACHE THEY USUALLY BRUSH THEIR TEETH
WITH SALT AND IT SOFTENS THE ACHE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE ; JAPAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses Mouth, teeth, lips, tongue BELIEF -- Mineral BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 09-25-1977
PUT A DIME ON A STRING AND HANG IT AROUND YOUNG CHILDREN TO
HELP THEM CUT TEETH.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses Mouth, teeth, lips, tongue BELIEF -- Measure of quality Monetary systemMoneyWealth BELIEF -- Remedy BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PRICK A WART UNTIL IT BLEEDS, PUT THE BLOOD ON A GRAIN OF
CORN AND FEED IT TO A ROOSTER AND THE WART WILL GO AWAY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; HENDERSONVILLE
James Callow Keyword(s): TRANSFER
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Bird BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
TO GET RID OF A WART, TIE A STRING AROUND IT AND THEN BURY
THE STRING. AS THE STRING ROTS, THE WART WILL GO AWAY.
Submitter comment: AND IT WORKS TOO 'CAUSE MY SISTER DID IT AND IT WENT AWAY!
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
SHEEP BALL TEA
GO OUT IN A SHEEP PASTURE AND YOU GET "WHAT'S IN A SHEEP
PASTURE" AND YOU BOIL IT, THEN DRINK IT AND IT CURES YOU.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT DOESN'T KNOW WHAT IT CURES. OTHER SOURCES SAY
FEED IT TO A BABY TO CURE DIARRHEA.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
James Callow Keyword(s): EUPHEMISM ; SHEEP DUNG
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Animal BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
TO CURE THE HICCUPS, THINK OF THE PERSON YOU LOVE. IF HE
LOVES YOU, THE HICCUPS WILL STOP.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage BELIEF -- Remedy BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
CURE FOR PALATE
WHEN THE PALATE IS DOWN TAKE SOME SALT AND PEPPER, PUT IT
ON A SPOON AND PLACE IT IN THE BACK OF YOUR MOUTH AND LIFT
THE PALATE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 04-00-1972
MEDICINE
WHEN ONE GETS A "PINK EYE", TAKE SOME (ABOUT A TEASPOON) OF
MILK FROM A PREGNANT WOMAN AND PUT IT IN YOUR EYE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 02-00-1972
HEADACHE CURE
A RAW POTATO CUT INTO PIECES, THEN WRAPPED IN A CLOTH AND
TIED AROUND YOUR HEAD WILL CURE A HEADACHE.
Where learned: ALABAMA ; MOBILE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 04-14-1972
CURE FOR STYS
TO CURE A STY ON YOUR EYE, GET WAX FROM YOUR EAR AND PUT IT
ON THE STY.
Where learned: ALABAMA ; MOBILE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 02-00-1972
SUPERSTITION
IF YOU TAKE URINE AND PUT IT IN THE EYES OF A BABY, IT WILL
SEE A LONG TIME.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 04-14-1972
BELIEF
WEARING A METAL BRACELET HELPS RELIEVE ONE FROM ARTHRITIS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
BELIEF
A PERSON WITH RHEUMATISM CAN TRANSFER THE DISEASE TO A POTATO
BY CARRYING ONE AROUND WITH HIM ALL THE TIME.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
BELIEF
PUTTING A FLAX SEED INTO ONE'S EYE WILL MAKE ANY OTHER
FOREIGN OBJECT GO OUT OF THE EYE.
Where learned: MISSISSIPPI ; BRUCE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
BELIEF
IF A PERSON HAS AN OBJECT IN HIS EYE, WALKING INTO A HEN
HOUSE WILL MAKE IT GO OUT OF THE EYE.
Where learned: MISSISSIPPI ; BRUCE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
WART CURE
PICK THE WART UNTIL IT BLEEDS, THEN RUB WITH CORN GRAIN AND
PLANT THE GRAIN.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WART CURE
GRANDFATHER WOULD ASK,"HOW MANY WARTS?" RUB THEM AND TELL YOU
NOT TO THINK ABOUT THEM AND THEY WOULD GO AWAY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 06-18-1973
WART CURE
RUB FLOUR ON A WART, BAKE IT IN A CAKE AND EAT IT.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 06-26-1973