INDIAN CHARMS 499 



Medicinal, Against pains in general and for the eyes and ears. 



Cipura paludosa, etc. 

 Medicinal to increase the appetite. 



Caladium. 

 Mental, to keep the memory, or retain or restore. 



Calathea. 

 Friendship, to promote sociability. 



Caladium. 

 Friendship, to bring back absent friends. 



Caladium. 

 Friendship, to increase. 



Caladium. 

 Enmity, to bring on a disturbance. 



Caladium, 

 Enmity, to bring trouble. 



Caladium. 

 Enmity, to gain success in a blood-feud. 



Caladium. 

 Water-mamma or Manatee, to conciliate ; against dangers on the water. 



Hippeastrum equestre. 

 White man, to gain favor in a court of justice. 



Calathea. 

 Rain, to use in a drought. 



Pedilanthus tithymaloides. 

 Provision ground, to insure fertility. 



Xanthosma. 



