MYTHS ABOUT MENSTRUAL CYCLE IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES

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Myths or superstitions about menstrual cycle in various countries…….

US/UK

1.      You are clumsy.

2.      Cannot take a bath.

3.      If you touch any vegetable before or during the pickling process; pickle would go bad.

ISRAEL

1.      You get slapped on the face when you get your first period so you have beautiful red cheeks all your life.

POLAND

1.      Having sex with partner can kill him.

INDIA

1.      You cannot enter a kitchen or cook food.

2.      You cannot enter a place of worship.

3.      You must wash your hair on the first day of your period to clean yourself; if you wash hair after it would affect fertility later in life.

ITALY

1.      You cannot touch plants.

2.      Everything you cook will be a disaster.

3.      You cannot go to the beach or pool.