Health and folk medicine - לשון הבית

Bukhara

Samarkand

Natural remedies and patient care

Caucasus

Quba

India

Mumbai

Physicians and hospitals

Iran

Arak

My family's livelihood and my grandmother's work as a healer

Bukan

Folk beliefs and medicine

Life in Kurdistan: daily life, education and medicine

Medications and a shortage of doctors in his hometown

Isfahan

Nutrition, folk medicine, foods and sweets

Nutrition, folk medicine, foods and sweets

Kermanshah

Health and folk medicine

The harvest scythe and the fireplace's leg

The mother finds her sick son in the hospital

Mahabad

Her grandmother as a folk healer

Saqqez

Health and folk medicine

The harvest scythe and the fireplace's leg

The mother finds her sick son in the hospital

Tuyserkan

Medicine and home remedies

Iraq

Baghdad

Diseases and medicine, home remedies

Kurdistan

Hasnaka

Winter life and folk medicine

Sandor

Winter life and folk medicine

Sulaymaniya

Doctors and folk medicine

Zakho

Diseases and folk medicine

Lebanon

Beirut

Healing the son by applying ʿaraq (drink)

Libya

Msallata

Folk medicine for various pains and for a breastfeeding woman

Zawiya

Fear of demons and natural remedies

Morocco

Aїt Hakim

Folk beliefs and medicine

Medicine and folk beliefs

Beni Mellal

Preparing home remedies

Boudenib

Casablanca

Her childhood in Morocco while parents' were ill with typhus

Infant mortality, infertility and folk medicine

The daughter's illness and lethargy

Debdou

Demnate

My grandmother, her blessings and work as a healer

Inezgane

His sick brother and healing through fire

Israel

Rabbis, folk medicine, amulets and folk beliefs

Meknes

Folk medicine and Ayin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Folk medicine and healing foods

Mogador (Essaouira)

Healing virtues: Moroccan argan oil and a sugar cube wrapped in blue

Ouarzazate

Birth

Postpartum care

Shovavim fasting

Salé

Health, folk medicine and a bleak financial situation

Tirsal

Rabbis, folk medicine, amulets and folk beliefs

Tiznit

Rabbis, folk medicine, amulets and folk beliefs

Zerkten

Removal of the ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye) from a royalty's wife and ceremony against the ʿAyin Haraʿ

Treating a disease

Syria

Damascus

Folk remedies: baking soda, black coffee, ʿakub and chatmia

Tunisia

Djerba

Medicine and health, the role of men, brit mila, education of girls, beliefs and bereavement customs

Gabes

Giving birth to sons and daughters, immersion in a mikve according to the gender of the newborn, brit mila and folk medicine and beliefs

Nabeul

An accident with a donkey

Giving birth at home and at the hospital

Yemen

Al Maḥwit

Poverty and medicinal plants, perfumes and ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Relations between Jews and Muslims, immersion in a Mosque, performing miracles for Muslims, eye inflammation

Al Qif

Herbs against ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye) and nausea relief

Al-Arous

Absorption in Rosh Haʿayin and his son's Illness

Spices and their healing virtues

Treating skin lesions with burning

Al-Ashur

Her mother's difficulties in conception

Al-Ghuraba (Saudi Arabia)

My father the healer and folk medicine

Bani Hajaj

Birth, ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye) and folk medicine

Dayan

Gharir

Natural folk medicine in Yemen

Ḥaydan as-Sham

Folk medicine with the help of date kernels, frogs and pigeons

Israel

Folk medicine with the help of date kernels, frogs and pigeons

Najran (Saudi Arabia)

The injury of a relative who was challenged to jump off the roof and treating him

Raymah

Her grandparents and their work as healers

Sanaʽa

Women, folk remedies, foods, and songs