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MANURE FROM BLACK CHICKEN
Volume 4, entries 6733. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → FOLK MEDICINE → CURES FOR AND PROTECTION AGAINST AILMENT AND DISEASE. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 6733
Where dey bite chew, yo' take, yo' know, chicken manure, an' rub on dat place where dey bite yo' an' yore teeth [biter's] will rot out.
(What kind of chicken manure do they use?)
Black chicken.
The informant answers Black chicken when asked about the manure. The question is interviewer speech; the reported bodily effects are not established.