Condition |
Method Of Treatment |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - juice of pokeberry root |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - raw potato, castor oil. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - mutton tallow |
hemorrhoids |
rhinoceros claw. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Dwarf elder |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Dried and pulverized mastranzo |
piles, hemorrhoids |
persimmons bark |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - green violet leaves, yolks of eggs |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - pokeberries |
hemorrhoids |
performed - carry horse balsam (Collinsoria canadensis) |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - keep in your pocket rattlesnake rattles. |
hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
snuff, lard |
hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of raccoon fat, juice of “oreja de raton”, and coal |
hemorrhoids |
applied - white wine, shell of land turtle. |
hemorrhoids |
applied - saliva; performed - recite charm |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - poultice of various substances |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Teeth of Morse, or Sea Horse |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - Juniper berries |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry a chunk of sealing wax. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry a buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - knots of pilewort |
rectum, ailments |
applied - onion |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - axle grease |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry potatoes in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
performed - carry chestnut |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - gunpowder, lard. |
hemorrhoids |
Pilewort |
hemorrhoids |
Castana loca or de Indias |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Figwort |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - green herb of nep [possibly nepenthes or nepeta?] |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - underwear. |
hemorrhoids |
applied - Quinine, vaseline, turpentine |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - banana peel |
hemorrhoids |
ingested - figs |
hemorrhoids |
tobacco |
intestinal disorders |
applied - peroxide |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - juice of flower-de-luce root |
piles, hemorrhoids |
mullein oil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - figs, senna |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of buckeyes, grease, mutton tallow |
scrofula, ophthalmia |
performed - invoke various saints |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - frog salve |
hemorrhoids, piles |
applied - lamb, cinamon |
rectum, ailments |
performed - put on pot with rison |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - wasp nest, honey. |
hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - buckeye, lard. |
hemorrhoids |
ingested - cold water applied - plasters of linseed, marshmallows, poppies, boiling teasel vapors, clysters of tepid water |
hemorrhoids |
sumac seeds |
hemorrhoids |
applied - worm oil |
hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
inhaled - burned frankincense and sheep dung in dish of coals |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - mullein leaves in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - boiled ironweed roots with honey |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
skin ailments, piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - ointment of pokeberries |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
hemorrhoids, piles |
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conjury, hemorrhoids |
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conjury, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - oakum, ingested - brown sugar, walnuts |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - enema of warm alum water |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry horse chestnuts. |
bleeding, hemorrhoids |
applied -worn - bloodstone |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Garlic |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Mullein leaves |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - kidney ointment |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - buckeye |
hemorrhoids |
applied - garlic bud |
hemorrhoids, piles |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - axle grease |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - potato |
hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
applied - moonshine whiskey |
hemorrhoids |
ingested - camel’s meat |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry a potato. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Fowler’s Pile and Humor Cure |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - smoke |
hemorrhoids |
applied - garlic |
hemorrhoids, piles |
applied - syrupy sugar |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - cheese plant fried in lard or unsalted butter |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry alum |
boils, anus, hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
performed - show them to a healthy person of the opposite sex. |
hemorrhoids |
applied - ingested - white oak |
hemorrhoids |
worn - collar made of nine chestnuts of India; performed - each day one is detached, thrown each day |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - suppository of baked root of hound’s tongue |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - potato in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
hemorrhoids |
Onion heart |
hemorrhoids |
applied - garlic clove as suppository |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of grated horse chestnut and lard |
hemorrhoids, piles |
applied - olive oil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - lard and devil’s snuff |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - sleep with alum in bed. |
hemorrhoids |
worn - Indian chestnut in pocket |
hemorrhoids |
horse sweat |
hemorrhoids |
performed - stops eating stingray. |
hemorrhoids |
ingested - powdered Indian chestnut |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - ointment of frankincense, hog’s fat, and verdigris |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - potatoes in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Axle grease |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
hemorrhoids, piles |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve made with tea of Jimson weed (thorn apple or stramonium) and buns, goat or cow tallow, and lard |
hemorrhoids |
performed - carry a buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - burnt cork. |
hemorrhoids |
worn - chestnut in pocket |
hemorrhoids |
worn - chestnut carried in the pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnut in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry potatoes. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - Axle grease |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of red-oak bark boiled down to an ooze, mixed with pure hog’s lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - void on brick, apply directly |
boils, anus, hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
applied - oil of Scarabaeus beetle |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnut in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - flowers in sweet oil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - rabbit fat |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Axle grease |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
illness, healer traditions |
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hemorrhoids, piles |
applied - plasterer’s lime and shortening |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - peach-tree leaves fried in lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - sit on vessel containing very hot water. |
hemorrhage |
worn - heliotrope (blood stone) |
hemorrhoids |
applied - pounded sumac seed mixed with honey. |
hemorrhoids |
applied - alcohol into hot aubergine, then ice |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnut in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Nails, wooden pegs, and billets of wood |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - rosemary and sage, bread, butter; applied - wheat flour and honey plaster |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - alder bark tea |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - hot pine board |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - alum |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - rhubarb in a spoon |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
applied - unguent made of fried hemorrhoid herb |
hemorrhoids |
applied - dried and powdered sea-mussels mixed with oil |
hemorrhoids |
worn - triangular almond |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Horse chestnut |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - lard, nutmeg. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
stone crop |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - bread and milk poultice |
piles, hemorrhoids |
buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - Vick’s salve |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry alum in pocket. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
applied - cataplasm of burnt hare hair and spider webs mixed with egg-white |
hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of dried mullein blossoms fried in lard |
hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
applied - salve made from waxy bud from poplar mixed with tallow |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnut |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - crude oil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salted water. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - decoction of buttercup leaves |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - buffalo tallow |
illness, healing methods |
applied - enema |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - bruised onion roasted in ashes. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - mullein leaves |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids |
performed - carry a walnut |
hemorrhoids |
applied - tubercles of orpine; performed - recite charm |
hemorrhoids |
beef drippings mixed with powdered shoe sole, Yerba Mansa and tobacco |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Cotton soaked in ash sap |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnut in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - red oak bark |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - burn socks in dirt, mix with cold water. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - ointment of buttercup roots ground and boiled with lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
buffalo tallow, salt |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - pitch pill, skin of walnuts. |
hemorrhoids, piles |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - chicken gizzard, butter, lard, salt. |
hemorrhoids |
applied - goldenseal enema |
hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of horse chestnuts and lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - white oak bark |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - grease from church bells |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - steam of rattle snake broom |
hemorrhoids |
performed - carry horse chestnuts (Aesculus hippocastanum) |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - dirty dishrag. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry horse chestnut in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - Horse chestnut |
hemorrhoids |
applied - flesh and blood of snake. |
hemorrhoids |
beef-drippings, burnt sole, Yerba Mansa root, Punche, chewing tobacco |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnut in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - take two ounces of wintergreen, a lump of hog lad, six whites of eggs, beat together and make a salve. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - pokeberries |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - broom straw |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - bark of cherry tree |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - tobacco |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - senna, cream of tartar, sulphur, ginger. |
piles, plants |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeyes in pants pockets |
piles, hemorrhoids |
potatoes |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - lard, white droppings of dog. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry alum |
hemorrhoids |
applied - unguent of toad fried in olive oil |
hemorrhoids |
ingested - buck eye tea |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - oil (crude oil) |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Horse chestnut |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - peilswarzel |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
brew made from flowers of “Butter and Egg” (Linarea Vulgaris Hill) |
piles, hemorrhoids |
warm blood of cat |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - shoe leather, punche, grease. |
piles, plants |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - boiled balm of Gilead buds, fresh unsalted butter |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - elderberries. |
hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnuts |
hemorrhoids |
Wild olive gum |
hemorrhoids |
applied - poplar buds and pork lard. |
hemorrhoids |
applied - powdered rattlesnake rattle. |
hemorrhoids |
performed - carry buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Coltsfoot |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Horse chestnut |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - leaves and roots of wake robin in wine with oil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - pine tar, hog lard. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
flowers of sulphur |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - solution of alum |
piles, hemorrhoids |
asse |
piles, plants |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of boiled jimson weed leaves, lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - hog manure. |
hemorrhoids |
Whole, chopped toad flax boiled in lard |
hemorrhoids |
applied - pieces of cut onion; performed - bury onions |
hemorrhoids |
applied - poppies |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of jimson weed |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - fumes of wake robin boiled in wine with oil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
plum kernel oil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - lard and sulphur. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - cakes made of flour of brimstone, sugar, gum tragant, rose water. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Bear |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Coffee sack |
piles, plants |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry Irish potatoes in left hip pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - lemons. |
hemorrhoids |
worn - one, three, or five Indian chestnuts in pocket, enveloped in red ribbon or rag |
hemorrhoids |
worn - horse chestnut in pocket |
hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - cut away protruding papillae applied - |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - Jimson-weed juice and lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - pilewort decoction |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - squat over burning tar/rope |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - three bugs |
hemorrhoids, piles |
ingested - currant tea |
conjury, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - salve of sulphur and lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
horsechestnuts |
piles, hemorrhoids |
|
hemorrhoids |
applied - mucilage of fleawort seeds with plantain water, egg yolk, populeon |
hemorrhoids |
Potato leaves |
hemorrhoids |
performed - put rock cress in pocket. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - ointment of leaves of camomile, sage, parsley, and burdock ingested - tar water; essence of fir |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - sit over pail containing smoldering burnt leather |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
pimpernel |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - fry toad. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - warm bowel fat |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
wheat meal, rapeseed oil |
hemorrhoids |
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conjury, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry mullein leaves |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - carry nutmeg. |
hemorrhoids |
Figwort |
hemorrhoids |
Iron |
hemorrhoids |
applied - pomade of unsalted pork lard and maceration in alcohol of bark/leaves of hazelnut tree (Gorglus avellanus) |
hemorrhoids |
applied - tomatoes, poplar buds. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - ointment of burnt and crushed cork bottle stopper mixed with grease |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - leeks |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - pilewort. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Tormentil |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - black root boiled in sweet milk |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
Copper |
hemorrhoids |
applied - castor oil |
conception, contraception |
worn - buckeye |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - buffalo tallow mixed with salt |
hemorrhoids |
mixture of alum, hog lard, laudanum |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - balm of Gilead buds |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - sit on mullein leaves |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - epsom salts, sulphur. |
hemorrhoids |
applied - toad blood |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - stopper made of aggregate of compressed dogwood bark |
piles, hemorrhoids |
worn - pit (stone) of a lucuma fruit in pocket |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - pellitory of the wall ointment |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Tobacco |
piles, hemorrhoids |
performed - sit on heated board smeared with tallow; fumigate with beech twigs in boiled water |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - old copper cent |
hemorrhoids |
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hemorrhoids, piles |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - wild currant leaf tea |
hemorrhoids |
melted cocoa butter and ground cloves |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - jimson weed and sheep mint, cooked with wax |
piles, hemorrhoids |
ingested - black pepper |
hemorrhoids |
applied - leeches |
hemorrhoids |
performed - tie cotton thread of five different colors to the big toe. |
piles, hemorrhoids |
Devil’s snuff mixed with fresh lard |
piles, hemorrhoids |
plantain juice |
piles, hemorrhoids |
applied - turpentine, tallow, punche |
piles, hemorrhoids |
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piles, hemorrhoids |
coffee |
rectum, ailments |
kerosene |