Sentences with phrase «by traditional healers»

Known primarily for their use in cooking, tart cherries have also long been used by traditional healers as a folk remedy for a variety of ailments and diseases.

The treatment, known as vaginal steaming, is as old as the hills and is well - respected by traditional healers across the globe, remedying almost any aspect of uterine pathology.

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As others were getting sick, the traditional village healers, sometimes called the «secret societies» by outsiders, would attempt to dispel the evil spirits that seemed to cause these hellish symptoms, keeping both the illness and the ultimate deaths shrouded from the rest of the world.

(Credo Mutwa, a leader of traditional healers, appeared in the Cape Argus recently speaking of ancient practices involving voluntary quarantine, which he claimed defeated earlier waves of venereal disease introduced by colonial forces.)

• Give communities a central role in identifying cases, contact tracing and risk education by engaging local, religious and traditional leaders and healers

Ruben Sher, head of the National AIDS Training Outreach says: «Traditional healers have a vital role to play, as they are regularly consulted by more than 80 per cent of black people.»

A spokesman for the Traditional Healers Association of South Africa said that the sangomas feared contracting AIDS through their frequent treatment of patients by cutting skin (to release evil) and rubbing powders into the wounds.

Turns out, black cumin seeds and oil are used in traditional medicine by many Middle Eastern and Asian healers for a broad array of diseases, including some immune and inflammatory disorders, says Hwyda A. Arafat, MD, PhD, associate professor, departments of surgery and pathology, anatomy and cell biology at Jefferson Medical College.

Highly prized for millennia by herbalists and traditional healers in Asia, the cordyceps mushroom is an extremely unusual fungus with a reputation as a profoundly effective adaptogenic herb that is especially useful as a rejuvenative and for building strength and endurance in those who consume it.

P.S. I JUST talked to an amazing shamanic energy healer who also confirmed to me by her traditional methods that I have an overwhelming and out of control amount of candida in my system, and that grain - free is the absolute best way for me to be right now.

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Gomes's works are inspired by her family — her father's family worked in a textile factory, and she was influenced by the traditional dress and rituals of her maternal grandmother, an indigenous spiritual healer and midwife.

One of the keynote addresses will be delivered by Ngangkari traditional healers: Toby Baker, Clem Dalby, Tinpulya Mervyn, Josephine Mick and Maringka Burton.