Scythian healers (the Enarees) combined medicine with shamanic ritual, using hemp vapour and herbal remedies. This is an early record of steppe shamanism.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Scythian Medical Tradition?
- Hippocrates set down notes on the Scythians and their diseases (Airs, Waters, Places).
- When did Scythian Medical Tradition happen?
- 600 BCE
- Where did Scythian Medical Tradition take place?
- Karadeniz Bozkırı