see Doctoring the Devil and Ossman & Steel's Classic Guide to Appalachian Folk Healing

been adopted into various spiritual traditions

or other substances for swelling

and the documentary WITCH: Hex the Patriarchy

Mexican Sorcery bone throwing see Doctoring the Devil andMexican Sorcery: A Practical Guide to Brujeria de Rancho by Laura Davila Weiser Mexican witchcraft, or brujeria, has long been an integral part of traditional Mexican culture that permeates all strata of social hierarchy, ethnicity, or level of education. Brujeria de Rancho refers to brujeria as it is practiced in the rural areas of Mexico. There, the brujos de Ranch offer their healing and divinatory powers, acting as advisors, and even meting out