#BonsetTea

Nifty Buckles FolkloreFolkloreFun
2025-09-15

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In Appalachian folklore, boneset tea was a fever remedy when “witch’s breath” (illness) swept the mountains. 🤒⛰️🌳🌡️

💮 was brewed to “sweat out” sickness, and elderberries offered magical protection and healing from colds. Herbs hung above doorways guarded families from plague.
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Sources: Foxfire Books; Phyllis D. Light, Southern Folk Medicine

📷by Barbi Gardiner

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