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The plants, rituals and spells that 'cured' helminthiasis in Sicily

BACKGROUND: The author reports on the plants, rituals and spells used against worms and the so-called scantu (fright) in some areas of Sicily. The work is based on ethnobotanical research carried out, prevalently, between 2002-2006, in some areas of Eastern, South-Eastern, North-Central and South-Ce...

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Autor principal: Napoli, Mariangela
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2566559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18823529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-4-21