Magic of Herbs Author:Henri Gamache The early tribesman thought that some magic power rested with the Medicine Man and soon his advice was sought on all matter of subjects -- some of them far removed from curing of bodily ills. If a tribesman sought to overcome a personal enemy, he went to the Medicine Man who perhaps prescribed an herb which made the offender violently ill.... more » Sometimes he even gave portions of poison brew to entirely eliminate the undesirable one. Thus a form of Witchcraft and Sorcery was established which, after many generations, became a part of the religion of these aboriginal tribes.« less