FOLK MEDICINE PAST

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FOLK MEDICINE PAST PRESENT

• THE BRAINIACS
• BY
• ZARINA, AMY, AND ARTURO

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FOLK MEDICINE

• FOLK MEDICINE IS NATURAL HERBS, SOUPS, TEAS, AND
  MANY OTHER THINGS THAT HEAL YOU WITHOUT DRUGS.

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HOT HOME REMEDIES

• VEGTABLE SOUP IS A GOOD REMEDY FOR COLDS.
• MANY TEAS ARE GOOD FOR COLDS AND SORE THROATS.
• HOT WATER WITH CINNAMON IS GOOD FOR HEADACHES.

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HELPING TEAS

• PEPERMINT TEA IS GOOD FOR COLDS.
• CAMOMILE TEA CALMS YOURE NERVES.

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HEALERS

• MIDWIVES ARE OLD FOLK HEALERS.
• A CURANDERA IS A SPANISH HERBAL HEALER.
• A SHAMAN IS A NATIVE HEALER THAT IS VERY HELPFUL.

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SUPERSTITIONS

• PEOPLE USED TO WEAR A RED NECKALACE TO STOP A
  NOSE BLEED.
• FOR HICCUPS PEOPLE WOULD TRY TO LINE THEIR THUMB
  NAILS TO STOP IT.
• MIDWIVES WERE CONSIDERED WITCHES.

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

• PEPPERMINT TEA IS STILL USED FOR COLDS TODAY.
• ORANGE JUICE IS STILL USED FOR ITS CALCIUM TO
  KEEP YOUR BONES STRONG.

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FOLK MEDICINE IS STILL USED TODAY AND WE HOPE IT
WILL BE USED IN THE FUTURE.
THE END!