If lick lizard, the language will find healing power and will cure the sores are on the body and soothe the pain. Moreover, in some countries believed that, if made this man ever sleep in the open air with his mouth open, he can be sure that the lizard will not zapolnit to him in her mouth.

Lizard, depicted on the mascots, is a symbol of the planet mercury. The value of such a mascot can be interpreted in different ways. Everyone knows that, if the lizard to tear tail, he will rise again. However, many ancient peoples believed that every part of the body lizards (head, legs, torso) can also grow. That is why the image lizards was given great symbolic value. The lizard is the ability to heal itself. A person with such a talisman for harmony with world, first of all searches for and finds harmony with yourself force to fight in itself.

Russia believed that the bite of a poisonous lizards, sometimes even fatal. Moreover, people believed that the lizard can gnaw through the skin and reach the heart.

According to some beliefs, the lizard is born from eggs feature and may overlook or enchant person.

If to mix the food pieces lizards, some of them will appear small lizards, which will be then the balls to go through the throat and strangle people. Witches were dried lizards, washed them into powder and mixed vodka in the belief that he who drinks this magical drink, will die. A decoction of dried and pounded lizards girls gave to drink the guy wanted to charm. It was considered that if the broth will last at least a day, he will turn into poison, with which people will go mad.

Hindus have a special tattoo for excitation of the passion. Ink for it are made of special mixture consisting of cinnabar and lizard skin. Tattoo consists of two round spot between your eyes. Sometimes, by a special Council of the sorcerer, these spots are applied on the lips, often even on the language. Among all kinds of love charms this tattoo is the only means used by the girl with the aim to attract the object of his love.

In France still believe that the tail-in a lizard in the shoes brings happiness.

To kill lizards often considered a sin. This ban was connected with the ideas about the soul of the deceased, appearing in the form of a lizard. People believed that if you kill the lizard-male, in the house will die father, and if the lizard-female - mother. This female was considered green lizard, and the men in grey.

"At the same time there existed the opposite belief: lizards basking in the sun, drink the sun, that is, reduce its warmth. So in some areas, villagers were ruthlessly killing lizards along with snakes."

Wand, which managed to disperse the two fighting lizards, you can disperse the clouds.

According to popular belief, lizards not live near human habitation. According to legends, the lizard will perish if you look in the window of the house, and if she's laying at the house belly up, the house fire. If you make a lizard in the house - it never gets any bugs or roaches.

The couple will never be a happy family, if on the way to Church the way they ran the lizard.

However, in Egypt, and even in the ancient world lizard was a good sign, it was associated with wisdom. The Greeks lizard - a symbol of mercury, God of trade and eloquence. In the Mexican culture it is a symbol of fertility.

In the myths, native American fire at Jaguar kidnaps lizard, which, undoubtedly, is a sign of strength and agility, and Australian aborigines lizard pursues the eagle that is the sign of adultery and family up. In the African tales lizard - a symbol of the ability to reach a compromise.

In Tahiti lizards was considered to be the abodes of the gods or their sacred animals were gods of the Royal family. The lizards cried priests, praying for the health and welfare of the heir.

In front of a green wood lizards Maori of New Zealand experienced a Holy fear, considering them one of the physical manifestations of the God of evil, carriers of disease and death. In domestic Ural beliefs lizard represented the spirit of the mountains, rich copper ore.

Seeing in the spring of the first lizard, villagers in the past spread belt and was ferried through him lizard, and then again girded them, believing that it will save from lower back pain. Girls caught first lizard and passed it through the sleeve so not sweating hands. To get rid of headache lizard planted in your bosom, or cap, which is then put on the head with a lizard.

In the middle ages, a symbol of the struggle with the desires of the carnal pleasures were the lizard-salamanders, able to live in the fire, as it was considered that they have a very cold body. Alchemists argue that salamanders can turn lead into gold, keeping the necessary temperature his breath.

Salamanders can be found today on the slopes of volcanoes erupted, they also can appear on their own in any hot flame.