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for their statues or even chewing it. The Kasdamyoon has
said that bush-grass is accepted by all statues and images,
which is why it is used in all the incenses and formulas.
From these formulas there is one among them where
the bees do not come near the bee keeper when he gets
dose to the bee hive to get the honey out and that is by
taking powdered hibiscus leaves and wet it with oil then
rub it all over the body or any part which will be revealed
to the bees.
There is also the charm that Kothamy said he tried for
killing fleas is by taking colocynth seed with quicklime
and the root of Egyptian cucumber. Grind mem and add
some stinky red comfrey. Melt plenty of salt in water and
soak the mixture in that water, then spray it around the
beds and the house and you will never see any fleas again.
There is a formula used for rotten alcoholic drinks if
they are already rotten or about to be rotten and taste like
vinegar and the way it is done is by taking chickpea, rub it
with oil and put it in a pan, fry it on very low heat and stir
it constantly. Then grind it after it cools down and add to
the alcoholic drinks according to their sourness and level
of rottenness starting from two ounce to quarter pound to
one third of a pound in each ten bottles. Then leave it sit
the same amount of lime that requires making the
alcoholic drinks and that will take the rottenness away.
There is a formula for preventing hailstones from
raining down and the way it is made is by taking a snake
and cut it into pieces and you put piece after piece on the
brazier facing the wind and the smoke of the snake will
prevent the clouds of hailstones from raining down and it
would keep it away from that area.