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A Brief Note Regarding Campa Medical Practices. open in new window
Describes the author's experiences with Campa Indian remedies in the Amazon River Basin.
(http://www.geocities.com/archaeogeo/ethnomed.html)

A Few Words About Folk Medicine open in new window
Argues against uncritical use of traditional healing practices, especially by non-members of the cultures which generate the traditions. By Dr. Adam Brooke Davis of Truman State University.
(http://www2.truman.edu/~adavis/remedy.html)

American Indian Traditional Medicine in Treating Chronic Illness open in new window
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.
(http://www.healing-arts.org/mehl-madrona/mmtraditionalpaper.)

Ancient Aztec Herbal Remedies open in new window
Index offers plant description, properties and method of use.
(http://electrocomm.tripod.com/aztecindex.html)

Ascending Enterprises - Old Fashioned Remedies open in new window
By Lois Lenz, Medicine Woman. Offers solutions for a variety of everyday health problems.
(http://www.ascendingenterprises.com/oldfashrem.htm)

Cultural Diversity, Alternative Medicine, & Folk Medicine open in new window
Treatise prepared by a Penn State College of Medicine professor on the importance of recognizing cultural diversity of health beliefs and practices.
(http://www.temple.edu/isllc/newfolk/medicine.html)

Culturally Diverse Childrearing Practices: Abusive or Just Different? open in new window
Discusses non-traditional discipline and healing practices of various cultures as related to perceived abuse or neglect. Includes references.
(http://maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu/pub/eres/EDSPC715_MCINTYRE/C)

Curanderismo: Folk Healing in the Southwest open in new window
Radio documentary describing traditional healing with herbs, aromas, massage and rituals. Requires Real Player.
(http://soundprint.org/radio/display_show/ID/224/name/Curande)

Efficacious, Economic and Psychologically Soothing open in new window
Behavioral analysis of equine folk medicine, including glossary and list of ailments and cures, with references.
(http://www2.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/folkmed/student/mortensen)

Folk Healing, Alternative, and Parallel Medicines open in new window
Treatise by Dr. Ian Carr, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba about the development of folk healing and its parallels in Chinese and Indic cultures.
(http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/history/histories)

Folk Medicine open in new window
Referenced article by a home healthcare nurse from West Virginia about the history of folk medicine and practices still in use.
(http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvhs1041.html)

Folk Medicine open in new window
Plant drawings, common ailments and remedies by a Newfoundland fifth-grade class.
(http://www.ves.k12.nf.ca/culture/medicine.htm)

Folk Medicine - Bordering the Future open in new window
Brief commentary on folk healing in the Texas border regions.
(http://www.window.state.tx.us/border/ch08/folk.html)

Folk Medicine Formulas open in new window
Healing tea recipes with links to herbal and medicinal glossaries, herbal preparations and diseases.
(http://www.egregore.com/misc/folkmedicineformulas.html)

Folk Medicine in Hispanics in the Southwestern United States open in new window
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.
(http://riceinfo.rice.edu/projects/HispanicHealth/Courses/mod)

Folk Medicine Watch open in new window
Promotion of culturally competent health care. Explores the previously unexplored self-medication practices of newly arrived immigrant populations in the United States.
(http://www.folkmed.com)

Folk Medicine, Amish and Swiss-Pennsylvania German open in new window
Canadian Mennonite Encyclopedia article describing 18th and 19th century remedies and the proliferation of folk healing among Amish and Mennonite cultures.
(http://www.mhsc.ca/encyclopedia/contents/F656ME.html)

Folk Medicine: UCLA Folklore Archive Resource open in new window
Includes searchable database by keyword, usage, condition, belief, date, region or ethnicity of origin.
(http://www.folkmed.ucla.edu)

Folk-Medicaments open in new window
By the Ministry of Culture, Republic of Turkey. Outlines the role of traditional medicine and its interaction with modern practices. Includes list of common remedies. Available in English, Turkish, German and Russian.
(http://www.kultur.gov.tr/portal/kultur_en.asp?belgeno=1571)

Handbook of Texas Online: Folk Medicine open in new window
Referenced article describing beliefs and practices among the Anglo, Mexican and Black cultures in Texas.
(http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/FF/)

Healing Hands open in new window
National Park Service article describing the traditional folk medicine in use near the Big Bend Region along the Texas-Mexico border.
(http://www.nps.gov/bibe/curandro.htm)

Health 911 - Folk Remedies open in new window
Alphabetical listing of ailments, their causes and cures.
(http://www.health911.com/remedies/rem_indx.htm)

Home Remedies open in new window
Printable list of remedies to over 150 everyday injuries, diseases and ailments ranging from abcesses to yeast infections.
(http://burn.ucsd.edu/remedies/rem-links.html)

Honey for the Treatment of Infections open in new window
Discusses the history of honey's medicinal use, recent research and antibiotic and antifungal properties.
(http://members.tripod.com/~Bee_Mann/honey1.html)

India Parenting: Home Remedies open in new window
Cures for common childhood ailments and link to information about traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine.
(http://www.indiaparenting.com/homeremedies/)

International Home Remedies open in new window
An archive composed by students from around the world.
(http://www.otan.dni.us/webfarm/emailproject/rem.htm)

International Home Remedy Secrets open in new window
Traditional treatments for ailments ranging from acne to vomiting.
(http://www.geocities.com/homeremedysecrets/)

Lithuanian Folk Medicine open in new window
Includes sections describing the concept of health and illness, determination of illness, doctors and cures.
(http://ausis.gf.vu.lt/eka/medicine/medicine.html)

Medicine Women open in new window
Writer Carolina Carlessi discusses growing up in Peru's culture of folk medicine and faith healing and how it affected her perception of modern medicine.
(http://www.xploreheartlinks.com/medicinewomen.htm)

Midwives and Maternity Care in the Roman World open in new window
Comparisons between folk treatment and professional midwifery in Greco-Roman society, primarily based upon the writings of Pliny and Soranus. Includes references.
(http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/midwife.HTM)

Music As Folk Medicine open in new window
Describes the therapeutic use of music in holistic healing.
(http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/WFAE/reviews/folkmedici)

Old Folk-Home Remedies To Relieve Arthritis And Rheumatism open in new window
Description of the illness and list of treatments.
(http://www.pioneerthinking.com/arthritis.html)

Ozarkian and Haitian Folk Medicine open in new window
Monograph with references describing the similarities between folkloric beliefs in Haiti and mid-western America.
(http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/haiti/misctopic/medicine/oz)

Pediatric Oncall - Home-Made Remedies open in new window
Indian traditional treatments for common childhood ailments.
(http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/HomeRemedies/Home)

Russian Folk Medicine open in new window
Traditional treatments for ailments ranging from cancer to upset stomach.
(http://www.online.ru/sp/fresh/medical/folk-med.html)

RussianFoods.com - Folk Medicine open in new window
Includes suggestions for colds, constipation, toothache, insomnia, headache and breakdown as well as links to the full Russian cooking archive.
(http://www.russianfoods.com/russian-cooking/chapter00003/def)

Safe Natural Cures - More Than Home Remedies open in new window
Suggests remedies for common problems such as stuffy noses, yeast infections, athlete's foot and hiccups.
(http://www.lacetoleather.com/safnatcur.html)

Skin Cancer Treatment Alternative Using Topical Pancreatin Enzymes open in new window
Describes home remedy using a popular contact lens cleaning solution mixed with aloe vera gel.
(http://www.topicalinfo.org)

Some Common Medicinal and Poisonous Plants Used in Ethiopian Folk Medicine open in new window
Treatise by Amare Getahun, professor at Addis Abeba University, Ethiopia. Includes introduction to Ethiopian medical lore, glossary and description of plants and their uses.
(http://ip.aaas.org/tekindex.nsf/2a9c4e44835b04ea85256a720057)

Some Folk Remedies Did Work open in new window
Archived article from the Medford Mail Tribune column Over The Back Fence, by Hank Henry. Describes remedies remembered from childhood and the blending of folk and conventional medicine.
(http://www.mailtribune.com/primet/archive/2000/012500p2.htm)

State Department of Health Warns About Dangerous Mexican Folk Remedies open in new window
Public service announcement warning about the toxicity of azarcón and greta, remedies containing high amounts of lead.
(http://www.doh.wa.gov/Publicat/2000_News/00-59.html)

The Folk Medicine Forum open in new window
Discusses alternative and complementary medicine. Includes chat room, message board and newsletter.
(http://www.alt-med-ed.com/practices/folkmed.htm)

The Old Craft open in new window
Includes sections on remedies, herbal folklore, tales and legends.
(http://www.oldcity.demon.co.uk/shez/)

Traditional Health, Medicine and Healing open in new window
Describes the practices of the Alaska Native people and their applicability today. Includes reports, articles and resources.
(http://www.ankn.uaf.edu/health.html)

Traditional Medicine open in new window
World Health Organization fact sheet outlining the place of traditional healing practices in modern society.
(http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact134.html)

Traditional remedies for everyday ailments open in new window
Herb drying, storage and preparation descriptions and alphabetical list of tips for easing common complaints.
(http://www.tipking.com/Problem_solver/Traditional_remedies_f)

Traditions in Western Herbal Medicine open in new window
Introduction and description of several traditions that have contributed toward medicinal resources in North America. Includes references.
(http://www.viable-herbal.com/herbology/herbs34.htm)

Warts open in new window
Archived article from the east Texas weekly newspaper column All Things Historical. Describes remedies the author experienced in childhood and lists cures for warts.
(http://www.texasescapes.com/DEPARTMENTS/Guest_Columnists/Eas)

Wind Spirit Teachings open in new window
Outlines Native American belief that wellness is the complete integration of mind, body and spirit. Includes information about desert walks, personal wellness plans and workshops.
(http://www.bornslaves.com/lench.html)


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