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A health deity is a god or goddess in mythology or religion associated with health, healing and wellbeing. They may also be related to childbirth or Mother Goddesses. They are a common feature of polytheistic religions. List of health deitiesAfrican- Agwu, Igbo god of health and divination
- Jengu, water spirits that bring good fortune and cure disease
- !Xu, sky god of the Bushmen of southern Africa who is invoked in illness
- Osanyin orisha of herbalism
Armenian- Anahit, goddess of fertility and healing, wisdom and water in Armenian mythology.
Aztec- Ixtlilton, god of medicine.
- Patecatl, god of Pulque and healing.
Celtic- Airmed, Irish goddess associated with healing and resurrection.
- Alaunus, Gaulish god of the sun, healing and prophecy associated with Greek god Helios-Apollo
- Atepomarus, Gaulish healing god associated with the Greek god Apollo
- Borvo, Celto-Lusitanian healing god associated with bubbling spring water
- Brigid, Irish goddess associated with healing
- Dian Cecht, Irish god of healing
- Glanis, Gaulish god associated with a healing spring at the town of Glanum
- Grannus, Gaulish god associated with spas, healing thermal and mineral springs, and the sun and associated with Apollo
- Hooded Spirits, hooded deities associated with health and fertility
- Ianuaria, goddess associated with healing
- Iovantucarus, Gaulish healer-god and protector of youth associated with Lenus Mars
- Lenus, Gaulish healing god associated with the Greek god Ares
- Maponos, god of youth, associated with the Greek god Apollo
- Mullo, Gaulish deity associated with the Greek god Ares and said to heal afflictions of the eye
- Nodens, Gallo-Roman and Roman British god associated with healing, the sea, hunting and dogs
- Sirona, Gallo-Roman and Celto-Germanic goddess associated with healing
Chinese- Wu Ben (Baosheng Dadi, the King of Medicine)
- Shennong, a mythical emperor who spread knowledge of herbs and medicine.
- Hua Tuo, legendary physician who lived between 140-208AD, known for his diagnostic and surgical skills
- Bian Que, legendary physician who lived around 400BC, known for his multidisciplinary medical skills, especially early diagnosis and complicated surgery
- Sun Simiao, legendary physician known for Chinese medicine, titled as China's "King of Medicine".
- Wei Chizhuang, ancient physician
- Wei Shanjun, ancient physician
- Wei Gudao, ancient physician
- Pi Tong, ancient physician
- Wang Wei, ancient physician known for Acupuncture
- Li Shizhen, legendary physician from the Ming Dynasty known for profiling Chinese medicine
- Taiyi Zhushen, God of Qi
- Taokang Geyan, God of Essence
- Jiànggōng Zhēnrén, God of the Heart
- Dānyuángōng Zhēnrén, God of Kidneys
- Lántáigōng Zhēnrén, God of the Liver
- Wuying Tienzi, God of the Liver
- Shàngshūgōng Zhēnrén, God of Lungs
- Baixuan Zhuanshen, God of Lungs
- Huángtínggōng Zhēnrén, God of Spleen
- Tiānlínggōng Zhēnrén, God of Gallbladder
- Xuánlínggōng Zhēnrén, God of Small Intestive
- Wèijìngōng Zhēnrén, God of Large Intestine
- Yùfánggōng Zhēnrén , God of Bladder
- Tiānyī Shàngyào Língguān
- Zhǔbiàn Xínghòu Língguān
- Suí bìng Zhìyào Língguān
- Xiūhé Xiayào Xiānguān
- Shēngxíng Bóshì
- Fùjī Zhǔzhě
- Zhìbìng Gōngcáo
- Shōudú Jiāngjūn
- Sānwǔ Gōngcáo
- Fūyào Língguān
- Cháyào Lùnbìng Língguān
- Yǐngyào Liáobìng Língguān
- Biānshí Xiǎolì
- Biǎnquè Xiǎolì
- Tàiyī Xiānlì
- Cǎiyào Tóngzǐ
- Xiūhé Duànliàn Língguān
- Xiānyào Tóngzǐ
- Zhang Guolao, one of the Eight Immortals, whose wine was considered to have healing properties
- He Xiangu, one of the Eight Immortals, whose lotus flower improves one's mental and physical health
- Li Tieguai, one of the Eight Immortals, who alleviates the suffering of the poor, sick and needy with special medicine from his gourd
- Wong Tai Sin, a god with the power of healing
- Jiutian Xuannü, goddess of war, sex, and longevity (long life), who is connected to calisthenics, diet, alchemy, neidan (inner alchemy), and physiology
[1]Egyptian- Sekhmet, goddess of healing and medicine of Upper Egypt
- Heka, deification of magic, through which Egyptians believed they could gain protection, healing and support
- Serket, goddess of healing stings and bites
- Ta-Bitjet, a scorpion goddess whose blood is a panacea for all poisons
- Isis, goddess of healing, magic, marriage and perfection
Etruscan- Fufluns, god of plant life, happiness and health and growth in all things
- Menrva, goddess of war, art, wisdom and healthcare
Greek- Aceso, goddess of curing sickness and healing wounds
- Aegle, goddesss of the healthy glow
- Apollo, god of the sun and light, music, poetry, prophecy, archery, healing, medicine and plague
- Artemis, goddess of the hunt, wild animals, the wilderness, fertility, good health, girls and young women
- Asclepius, god of medicine and healing
- Chiron, a centaur known for his knowledge and skill in healing
- Eileithyia, goddess of childbirth
- Epione, goddess of the soothing of pain
- Hera, goddess of the air, marriage, women, and women's health
- Hygieia, goddess of health, cleanliness and sanitation
- Iaso, goddess of cures, remedies, and modes of healing
- Paean, physician of the gods. An epithet of Apollo and Asclepius.
- Panacea, goddess of the universal cure
- Telesphorus, demi-god of convalescence, who "brought to fulfillment" recuperation from illness or injury
HinduVaidyanatha - Shiva as healer of all - Ashvins, twin doctors of the gods and gods of Ayurvedic medicine
- Dhanvantari, physician of the gods and god of Ayurvedic medicine
- Dharti, or Earth is considered god of nature and well being of living creatures
- Mariamman, goddess of disease and rain
- Shitala Devi, goddess of smallpox and disease
- Jvarasura, god of fever
- Paranasabari, diseases
Hittite- Kamrusepa, goddess of healing, medicine, and magic
- Shaushka, goddess of fertility, war, and healing
Inuit- Eeyeekalduk, god of medicine and good health
- Pinga, goddess of the hunt, fertility and medicine
Japanese- Ebisu, god of fishermen, good luck, and workingmen, and the guardian of the health of small children
Maya- Ixchel, jaguar goddess of midwifery and medicine
- Maximón, hero god of health
Mesopotamian- Anahita, Indo-Iranian goddess of fertility, healing and wisdom
- Namtar, god of death and disease
- Ninazu, god of the underworld and healing
- Ningishzida, god of the underworld and patron of medicine
- Nintinugga, goddess of healing
- Ninurta, god of the South Wind and healing
Native American- Kumugwe, Nuxalk underwater god with the power to see into the future, heal the sick and injured, and bestow powers on those whom he favors
- Angak, a Hopi kachina spirit, represents a healing and protective male figure.
Norse- Eir, goddess associated with medical skill
PersianPhoenicianRoman- Angitia, snake goddess associated with magic and healing
- Apollo, Greco-Roman god of light, music, healing, and the sun
- Bona Dea, goddess of fertility, healing, virginity, and women
- Cardea, goddess of health, thresholds and door hinges and handles
- Carna, goddess who presided over the heart and other organs
- Endovelicus, god of public health and safety
- Febris, goddess who embodied and protected people from fever and malaria
- Feronia, goddess of wildlife, fertility, health, and abundance
- Valetudo, Roman name for the Greek goddess Hygieia, goddess of health, cleanliness, and hygiene
- Vejovis, god of healing
- Verminus, god who protected cattle from disease
Sami- Beiwe, goddess of the sun, spring, fertility and sanity, who restored the mental health of those driven mad by the darkness of the winter
Slavic- Żywie, goddess of health and healing
Thracian- Derzelas, god of abundance and the underworld, health and human spirit's vitality
Yoruba and Afro-American- Aja, spirit of the forest, the animals within it and herbal healers
- Babalu Aye, spirit of illness and disease
- Erinle, spirit of abundance, the healer, and Physician to the Orisha
- Loco, patron of healers and plants
- Mami Wata, a pantheon of water deities associated with healing and fertility
- Sopona, god of smallpox
References1. ^{{cite journal|last1=Cahill|first1=Suzanne E.|title=Sublimation in Medieval China: The Case of the Mysterious Woman of the Nine Heavens|journal=Journal of Chinese Religions|date=18 July 2013|volume=20|issue=1|pages=91–102|doi=10.1179/073776992805307692}}
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