Hag Medicines

In times when the diseases could not be solved with the present possibilities, the folk medicine and folk medicine were tried to be devalued. These treatments, coming from past cultures, were made to those who had specialized in these works. Even when he needed it, he was able to go until surgery. Biological and natural methods applied as well as empty beliefs and magic would be the way to go. Some treatment methods are rarely treated in some villages.

Technology provides us with many conveniences, but we pay the cost as a monetary burden, and also by enduring the wear out of nature. For this reason, in recent years, human beings have begun to take on nature and return to nature. Crop plants have been around for a while and become popular in the world. In a sense, if you are longing to return to the old days ...

It is known that Anatolia has a rich diversity of vegetation in its wide geography. For this reason, we have developed a herbal plant culture whose roots date back to history. So much so that Miletan in the previous years (3000 BC) many of the methods of treatment with plants have been applied as much as the sun. It is understood from the information in the clay tablets in the excavations made in Boğazköy that many plants of the Hittites such as ghazi, garlic, mustard, meyan root, son weed, poppy (Hittite hyssac), banotu, almond are used consciously in the treatment of diseases. I think that this information which is fed by the contributions of other civilizations passing through Anatolia in later periods spreads from the wrist to the ear and is kept in memory by the elderly women especially in the rural areas and therefore the treatment with plant mixtures is called as husband wife medicine.