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314<br />
Page<br />
Folklore, European, beliefs<br />
traceable to<br />
Food—<br />
78-79<br />
buried with the dead 134<br />
for children<br />
Formulas—<br />
128<br />
age of 163,294<br />
attitude toward 156, 162<br />
beliefs concerning 147, 156<br />
classification of 148<br />
directions for using__ 157-158, 159<br />
exchange of 104<br />
kinds of<br />
146-155<br />
method of keeping 104,157<br />
method of writing 158<br />
origin of 146<br />
recited or sung 155<br />
sale of 147, 102-103, 105<br />
INDEX<br />
structure of 159<br />
term used for<br />
144-146<br />
to avert evil 77<br />
.vocabulary used in 163-164<br />
western dialect in 162<br />
Four, the sacred number 52, 199<br />
Foxglove, medicinal use of 244<br />
Fox grape, use of 253<br />
Fractures, treatment of<br />
Frostbite—<br />
71<br />
formulas for 167,258,298<br />
treatment for 258<br />
Fungus, use of 124<br />
Galpin, p. C, acknowledgment<br />
to<br />
XV<br />
Games of children<br />
Genito-urinary diseases, for-<br />
129<br />
mulas for 167<br />
Gerardias, use of<br />
Ghosts—<br />
192, 193, 273<br />
animal, activities of 26-27<br />
conception of 142<br />
human, activities of 26<br />
See also Spirits.<br />
Ginseng—<br />
collected and dried 91<br />
use of 171,230,289<br />
Gleditsia triacanthos, use of. 239,<br />
249<br />
Glycine apios, cultivation of— 91<br />
Gnaphalium obtusifolium, use<br />
of 207, 262<br />
Goatsrue, use of 128<br />
Golden Alexander, use of 102<br />
Goldenclub, use of 76<br />
Page<br />
GoLDENROD, use of 275<br />
Gourd dipper, use of, by medicine<br />
man 58<br />
GRAvEbiGGEBS, oflBce of 136<br />
Graves, beliefs concerning 139-140<br />
Great laurel, use of 204, 220<br />
Groundnut, medicinal use of— 230<br />
Hazelnut, medicinal use of 218<br />
Headache—<br />
Cherokee belief concerning. 17<br />
formulas for 167, 171,<br />
188, 200, 224, 255, 289, 300<br />
Hellebore, American white—<br />
cultivation of 91<br />
use of 204,220<br />
Hemorrhage, treatment of 72<br />
Henderson, J., acknowledgment<br />
to XV<br />
HepaticA acutilobica, use of. 209, 262<br />
Hickory bark, medicinal use<br />
of 260,273<br />
Hicoria alba, use of 260, 273<br />
Hoarseness, remedy for 199<br />
Hodge, F. W., acknowledgment<br />
to XV<br />
Honey locust, medicinal use<br />
of 239, 249<br />
Hornbeam, medicinal use of<br />
barkof 200,265<br />
Horse balm, use of 209<br />
Husbands, taboos for 121-122<br />
Hydrangea arborescens, medicinal<br />
use of 246<br />
Hydrangea cinerea, use of 192<br />
Immortality. See Soul.<br />
Impatiens biflora, use of__ 119, 125<br />
I NCantations—<br />
for love attractions 154<br />
to cause separation 155<br />
to change an enemy 153<br />
to kill 154<br />
to produce unattractive-<br />
ness 155<br />
use of the term 149<br />
In.d IAN PHYSIC, use of 204<br />
Indian PINK, use of 214, 249<br />
Indian POKE, use of 204<br />
Indigestion, formulas for 167,<br />
181, 186, 189-192, 217, 239,<br />
281, 297.<br />
I NFANTS, medicated bath for 76<br />
Informants, Cherokee 9<br />
Inheritance of office 105
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