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Folk Treatments:
● Honey and pepper were used to heal backache by rubbing
them on the affected areas. Then, cover the areas with
perforated newspaper and a towel, and the patient spends
the night like this.
● Eczema was healed by cooking eggplant in hot ashes and
mixing it with powdered henna. The ointment is placed on
the affected area and covered with a clean towel.
● Asthma was cured by consuming a pigeon egg every
morning for 40 consecutive days as the first meal of the
day.
● The dog bite was covered with a bread poultice.