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Umuthi obomvu – Red medicine

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Introduction to the zār cult

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Umeqo / Umbhulelo

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Ukuchela

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Mamlambo

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Amakhubalo – amulets, charms, and medicines for protecting against witchcraft

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The uses of snuff in traditional medicine

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Izinyamazane – izibiba & izihlungu

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Udosi lwempisi

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Top ten herbal mixtures for virility: umuthi wamadoda

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Formication

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The Sandawana “good fortune charm” emerald ring

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The rise of faith healers (abathandazeli)

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Izizwe – possession by an evil spirit

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