Title: Remedies and Rituals
First published: March 1, 2007
Description: Combing hundreds of original documents and first-hand accounts, the author has created a reference to healing techniques used by rural Norwegians for centuries. Besides older historical data, this book offers a chapter that features home remedies remembered by midwestern Norwegian Americans in the 20th century.
Subjects: Alternative medicine, Traditional medicine, europe, Norway, history, United states, history, 19th century, Magic, history, Materia medica, vegetable, History, Traditional medicine, History, 19th Century, Magic, Phytotherapy