Ssho |oa or ||karruken-||karruken or |u ssho a

Metadata

Title

Ssho |oa or ||karruken-||karruken or |u ssho a

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Summary

<i>Shó-|õä, a Bushman vegetable medicine, used also as a charm (L II.-36. 3242-3261). How one man fights with another, having previously rubbed his own hands with Shó-|õä; and how he afterwards restores the man with whom he fought, by means of a fresh application of Shó-|õä (L II.-36. 3262-3268). </i>

Comments

1) Inserts on the inside of the front cover of Book II-36: notes concerning animals and the making of bowstrings from the sinews of buck; a note on the heart falling down when a man is ill or when he is startled awake from sleep; what |kaggen does when an eland has been shot; see

Type

story

Date

6 - 21 September 1873

Category

Custom and daily life

Healing and ailing

Keyword

Ssho |oa ( Sho-|oa )

Ssho |oa ( or ||karruken-||karruken or |u ssho a )

Ssho |oa ( a medicinal plant )

Ssho |oa ( its curative powers )

Ssho |oa ( and healing )

Ssho |oa ( a band of )

Ssho |oa ( as a preparation for hunting )

Ssho |oa ( as a charm for hunting )

Ssho |oa ( as a charm for springbok )

Ssho |oa ( the effects of )

Ssho |oa ( and death )

Ssho |oa ( revives and restores )

Ssho |oa ( the different properties and uses for )

Ssho |oa ( and fighting between people )

Ssho |oa ( burnt wood )

Ssho |oa ( is rubbed into cuts and wounds )

Ssho |oa ( the burning of )

Ssho |oa ( different names for )

Ssho |oa ( names for used by different peoples )

Ssho |oa ( the location of )

Ssho |oa ( the collecting and preparation of )

Ssho |oa ( the bag used for )

Ssho |oa ( rubbing body with, as salve )

Ssho |oa ( medicinal uses of )

Ssho |oa ( and cutting of flesh )

Ssho |oa ( the appearance of )

Ssho |oa ( digging for )

scarification ( and cutting )

scarification ( and hunting )

scarification ( process of )

scarification ( methods of )

scarification ( and Ssho |oa )

scarification ( the cut's wounds )

hunting ( and Ssho |oa )

hunting ( rituals that ensure its success )

hunting ( charms for )

hunting ( and arrows )

hunting ( of springbok )

hunting ( methods of )

hunting ( and wind )

hunting ( and cutting )

fight ( using Ssho |oa during and after )

fight ( and exchange of poison arrows )

fight ( reconciliation after )

death ( the falling of the heart )

death ( and Ssho |oa )

healing ( and Ssho |oa )

healing ( Ssho |oa's curative powers )

healing ( Ssho |oa is rubbed into cuts and wounds )

healing ( Ssho |oa revives and restores )

healing ( rubbing body with Ssho |oa, as salve )

plants ( Ssho |oa )

plants ( medicinal )

plants ( names of used by different peoples )

arrows ( an exchange of poison )

arrows ( and Ssho |oa )

digging ( for Ssho |oa )

heart ( falls at death )

heart ( and Ssho |oa )

wind ( and hunting )

wind ( and Ssho |oa )

cutting ( and Ssho |oa )

cutting ( rituals that ensure successful hunting )

names ( used by different peoples for Ssho |oa )

names ( different, for Ssho |oa )

bag ( used for Ssho |oa )

charm ( for hunting springbok )

charm ( and Ssho |oa )

Story Pages

3242-3268

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