Protecting Children from Vampires: Kashubian Folklore

What do the Kashubians do with a child's caul to keep the child from becoming a vampire?

B) Wrap it in a white cloth and bury it next to a poplar tree

The Kashubians, a Slavic ethnic group with their own cultural traditions, have a belief related to a child's caul, which is a part of the amniotic sac that sometimes covers a newborn's head at birth. The belief is associated with protecting the child from supernatural or vampiric influences.

In Kashubian folklore, it is a tradition to wrap the child's caul in a white cloth and bury it next to a poplar tree as a protective measure.

What do they do with a child's caul to keep the child from becoming a vampire? To stop from being a vampire, the Kashubians wrap the child's caul in a white cloth and bury it next to a poplar tree.
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