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  2. Navajo medicine - Wikipedia

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    Healing practice is performed within a ceremonial hogan. It is common for medicine men to receive payment for their healing services. In the past, healing was exchanged for sheep. In modern times however, monetary payment has become a widely accepted form of compensation. Women can also play the role of healer in medicinal practice. [1]

  3. Akkorokamui - Wikipedia

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    Self purification practices for Akkorokamui are often strictly followed. While Akkorokamui is often presented as a benevolent kami with powers to heal and bestow knowledge, it is fickle and has the propensity to do harm. Akkorokamui's nature as an octopus means that it is persistent and it is near impossible to escape its grasp without permission.

  4. San healing practices - Wikipedia

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    The San heal whilst in an altered state of consciousness in what is known as a 'trance dance' or 'healing dance'. [4] Trance dance rituals take place over an entire night. Participants will sometimes tie offerings to animal spirits to the trees, and will use drums in order to contact animal and ancestor spirits .

  5. Folk healer - Wikipedia

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    A folk healer is an unlicensed person who practices the art of healing using traditional practices, herbal remedies, and the power of suggestion. The term "folk" was traditionally associated with medical and healing practices that weren't explicitly approved by the dominant religious institution. If people didn't seek healing from an approved ...

  6. Villagers protect their homes from Greece's fires - AOL

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    On Greece's Evia island, wildfires rage on. Residents faced yet another difficult night from blazes ripping through the north. But one village is refusing to listen to calls by authorities to ...

  7. Maya medicine - Wikipedia

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    Maya medicine concerns health and medicine among the ancient Maya civilization.It was a complex blend of mind, body, religion, ritual and science.Important to all, medicine was practiced only by a select few, who generally inherited their positions and received extensive education.

  8. Redo of Healer - Wikipedia

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    Keyarga begins to slaughter the executioners and does not stop even when they start killing the villagers. The executioners try to use a magical barrier to drain his strength, but Freia reverses the effect. Keyarga learns the villagers were fed poison earlier so they were already dying; he is only able to save one boy.

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Neither Suboxone nor methadone is a miracle cure. They buy addicts time to fix their lives, seek out counseling and allow their brains to heal. Doctors recommend tapering off the medication only with the greatest of caution. The process can take years given that addiction is a chronic disease and effective therapy can be a long, grueling affair.