The belief that someone can bring disease and disgrace to another person by looking at them is known as the evil eye.In some cultures, the belief is focused on children, where someone can give a child the evil eye if they compliment them.The methods below can be used to help diagnose and cure the evil eye.
Step 1: Look at the symptoms.
The negative energy of an envious person can cause physical symptoms that aren't related to a disease, such as weakness, eye infections, upset stomach, and nausea.It is probable that the affected person will have personal, family or professional problems.
Step 2: The coal method is followed.
This method is used in Eastern Europe.A piece of charcoal can be dropped into a pan of water.The head of a match that has burned can be used.A person or child is affected if they sink or float.If the person is a child, these rituals are usually performed by a parent.The sufferers can perform them if not.
Step 3: Try the method.
The hot wax can be dripped into the holy water.The wax will react.It means you or the child you are testing for have the evil eye if it splatters.If it sticks to the side, it is the same.The people of the Ukraine use this method.
Step 4: Try the oil method.
The person drops the oil into the water.The child is thought to have the evil eye if it forms an eye.It's possible to pour oil over a lock of hair and put it in a glass of water.The person has an evil eye if the oil goes down.Special prayers are said until the oil doesn't form an eye to cure it.The person is praying for the evil eye to leave them.You can learn from a local healer about special prayers for this process.
Step 5: You can try the touch method.
The easiest way to cure the evil eye is to have the person who did it touch the child.The person should not have a problem touching the child because of the evil eye.It doesn't matter where the child is.The hand or forehead should suffice.In Hispanic cultures, this belief is most prominent.Sometimes evil eye is caused by a person saying nice things to a child without touching him or her.
Step 6: You can use an egg.
Some parents use an egg in Mexico and Latin countries.They put the egg in the bowl beneath the pillow after passing it over the child's body with a prayer.They check the white in the morning to see if it is foggy.The child was affected by the evil eye.The method also cures the evil eye at the same time.
Step 7: Try to make gestures with your hands.
Some say that you can cure the evil eye by making certain gestures with your hand.One gesture is the mano cornuto, which is a fist with the index and pinkie extended.When making a gesture, point your hand down.The mano fico is where you stick your thumb in between your index finger and middle finger.Some Italians keep a red horn on a key chain.The horn is used instead of the horned hand sign.
Step 8: There is a six-sided mirror.
The use of a mirror to reflect bad energy is said to cure the evil eye.In China, this method is used.You can hang the mirror on the door or window.People in India use mirrors to ward off evil eye.Instead of being put in the home, small mirrors are sewn into clothes or worn on the body.
Step 9: Use a healing tool.
Folk healers can cure the evil eye.If you don't feel confident healing the evil on your own, you can go to a healer, who will do the rituals for you.
Step 10: There is a pink coral bracelet.
According to some, putting a pink coral bracelet on your child will help protect them from the evil eye.The child wearing a buckeye has the same effect as others suggest.
Step 11: There is a red string.
In Jewish cultures, parents use a red string to ward off evil.Sometimes it's tied around a bar or a stroller handle.
Step 12: The baby should be wearing a jet amulet.
Babies are made of black jet in some Hispanic cultures.It's usually shaped as a small fist.There are red and black beads on a gold chain.
Step 13: The spit method can be used.
When someone gives your child a compliment, you can try spitting over your left shoulder three times and then touching wood or knocking your own head.Most of the time, this method is used in Russia.
Step 14: There is salt.
Sicilians use salt to scatter on the floor inside the front door or outside the house.The salt is supposed to confuse the evil-casters.In the urine method, everyone in the house pees in a bucket.There is urine in front of the house.
Step 15: Look for an eye charm.
Eye charms are used to protect against evil eye.You can wear one on a necklace or use one as a key chain.In Turkey, these little charms are made out of blue glass, but other cultures use other materials.