It is said …

… that people are looking for an argument at full moon or are especially happy …

… that if full moon is surrounded by a haze, a person dies …

… that you raise your hat three times to the moon (being a man) or you make a curtsey (being a woman), in order to protect yourself from misfortune until the next full moon …

… that whoever does not chink glasses with full moon at least once, does not deserve any happiness [Greek toast] …

… that who drinks alcohol at full moon, knows now moderation …

… that full moon influences our sleep. According to a an opinion poll this is what 39% of people believe …

… that clear water, if poured into a jar and positioned in full moon light at night, will grant astonishing beauty, if you use this water for washing your face the day after [from Croatia] …

… that medicinal herbs, if cut back shortly before full moon, will unfold their strength in the tip of the plant …

… that warts disappear, if one lets a snail crawl over it at full moon. Witty people claim that one can only get rid of warts by burying a black cat at the wall of a cemetery. This is a recipe for success, especially if the wart is on the cat …

… that for breast enlargement , the virgin (!) has to immerse her naked breast in the glow of full moon light at midnight (from a book of witchcraft) …

… that you can cleanse and energise crystals and gem stones energetically in full moon light …

… that one should not make important decisions at full moon …

… that all the body ingests during full moon, is much better absorbed, for example vitamins, nourishing creams, but likewise toxins …

Have you also come across stories that are being told about full moon and it’s effect? Not necessarily something scientific, but something that you might have learned from your grandmother, for instance. Then please drop us a line and tell us all about it …

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