Gazi Akademik Bakış, 2015 Folk medicine and folk healing may be defined codified, regulated, taught openly and practised widely, and benefit from thousands of years of experience.
Mustafa SEVER
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Plants in Menstrual Diseases: A Systematic Study from Italian Folk Medicine on Current Approaches [PDF]
PlantsBackground: Plant-based remedies have been used since antiquity to treat menstrual-related diseases (MD). From the late nineteenth to the early to mid-twentieth century, Italian folk remedies to treat “women’s diseases” were documented in a vast corpus ...
Rosalucia Mazzei +5 more
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Folk Medicine and Its Second Life [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2017 Irish folk medicine is perceived to be dying, if not dead already. It lies as a parallel system to modern biomedicine and is known only through word of mouth.
Rosari Kingston
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Practice of therapeutic splinting as a folk cultural heritage [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm, 2023 The Egyptian society abounds with a large number of medical practices among its members. Practically, these practices includes all forms of practices which of them aesthetic and preventive recipes, therapeutic recipes and surgical practices. The interest
Islam Ali eizi alearab
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Two Schools in the Area of Folk Medicine Practice in Turkey: Healers and Physicians / Türkiye’de Halk Hekimliği Uygulama Alanında İki Ekol: Şifacılar ve Hekimler [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2021 In the context of folklore discipline, folk medicine is the knowledge related to illness and to recover that has been enhanced throughout the ages and verbally transferred to generations in the area of health.
Hicran Karataş
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Folk Medicine in the Philippines: A Phenomenological Study of Health-Seeking Individuals
International Journal of Medical Students, 2021 Background: Folk medicine refers to traditional healing practices anchored on cultural beliefs of body physiology and health preservation. Reflective of indigenous heritage, it fosters a better understanding of health and disease, healthcare systems ...
Nadine Angela Rondilla +8 more
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Honouring and Losing Knowledge: Folk Medicine Collection of the Estonian Museum of Hygiene in the Early 20th Century [PDF]
Acta Medico-Historica Rigensia, 2016 Before the Estonian Museum of Hygiene was founded in 1922, a medical student, the later director of the Museum, Voldemar Sumberg (1893–1965), published an article Rahwa-meditsiin ja arstiteadus (Folk medicine and medical science) in the popular ...
Ave Goršič
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MALATYA ALEVİ KÖYLERİNDE HALK HEKİMLİĞİ İLE İLGİLİ İNANIŞ VE UYGULAMALAR
Türk Kültürü ve Hacı Bektaş Velî Araştırma Dergisi, 2023 Folk medicine is an integral part of the folk culture. Folk medicine is transferred from generation to generation in the socio-cultural structure, includes diagnosis and treatment practices based on traditional knowledge of the health and disease system,
Mevlüt YILMAZ
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Source of Kazakh Folk Medicines / Kazak Halk Hekimliğinin Kaynağı [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2021 Folk Medicine, which is as old as human history, still maintains its functionality with the practical methods applied in the diagnosis and treatment of some diseases, although modern medical science is advancing and developing day by day.
Karlygash Ashirkhanova
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Prevalence and factors associated with the use of alternative (folk) medicine practitioners in 8 countries of the former Soviet Union. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Research suggests that since the collapse of the Soviet Union there has been a sharp growth in the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in some former Soviet countries.
Balabanova, Dina +5 more
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