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Home Remedies

To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
Hippocrates (460 BC - 377 BC)


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Showing 1 - 15 from 15 entries

1  Mediterranean diet: Maintaining health
ODYSSEY Magazine September/October 2005 pp. 20-21 Reports & Comments All that high-calorie olive oil is good for...
 
2  To Mati. The Evil Eye 4. The Evil Eye in modern Greece
In 2003, holistic biologist, and transpersonal psychologist Rupert Sheldrake published a book on The Sense of Being Stared...
 
3  To Mati. The Evil Eye 3. Witchcraft and the rise...
In 2003, holistic biologist, and transpersonal psychologist Rupert Sheldrake published a book on The Sense of Being Stared...
 
4  To Mati. The Evil Eye 2. Protective amulets.
In 2003, holistic biologist, and transpersonal psychologist Rupert Sheldrake published a book on The Sense of Being Stared...
 
5  To Mati - the Evil Eye. Background history of...
In 2003, holistic biologist, and transpersonal psychologist Rupert Sheldrake published a book on The Sense of Being Stared...
 
6  Mouldy Bread
My grandmother used to tell me in Kythera,that I should always have in my pocket a piece of mouldy bread.When I asked her...
 
7  Archie Kalokerinos - Book Forward, 1984 -...
FOREWORD by Dr Archie Kalokerinos, Bingara, N.S.W. (Dr Kalokerinos, now in general practice, was for many years...
 
8  Preventative Medicine - Keep you feet warm.......
Exe ta pothia sou zesta Ti kefali sou kria To stomaki sou athyano Yiatro ne exies xria Keep you feet warm Your head...
 
9  Veduzzes - "Cupping" - an ancient medical art form
When I was a little boy, one of the practices that my father used, and was particularly good at administering -was...
 
10  Metho and Olive Oil - natural Aerogard, and...
Most Australians will recognize Aerogard as the registered brandname for a fly and mosquito repellant that is applied to the...
 
11  Prominent Kytherian Doctors in Supplementary and...
What follows is the Speakers programme for Cancer Treatments in General Practice Conference, of 2002. What is interesting...
 
12  bats and superstition
Maybe we should have a heading on superstitions? Anyway, around our house in Michigan in the Fall, we used to get bats in...
 
13  Scorpion Oral Vaccine
Scorpions are one of the few venemous creatures on the island of Kythera. My mother Evangalia, (Angie) Poulos (nee...
 
14  Onions for bruising and swelling
My mother, Evangalia - Angie Poulos (nee Coroneos) used many Kytherian remedies throughout our childhood. Some were...
 
15  Potatoes for burns
This remedy isn't specifically Kytherian, but I learnt about it on Kythera about 20 years ago, and have found it useful ever...
 

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Archie Kalokerinos - Book Forward, 1984 - Indicating Archie's holistic and preventative orientation to health.
FOREWORD by Dr Archie Kalokerinos, Bingara, N.S.W. (Dr Kalokerinos, now in general practice, was for many years health advisor to the National Aboriginal Consultative Committee in...

 
Onions for bruising and swelling
My mother, Evangalia - Angie Poulos (nee Coroneos) used many Kytherian remedies throughout our childhood. Some were simple, but miraculous in their effect. I recall sustaining a very large...