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Pinaakan sa mananap ( insect bites)                                                    
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Presence of wound due to a bite of an insect or animal.
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Authors:
Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
Title:
Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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Causes:
Bitten by any insect or any animals.
Materials:
Material/s: 1. Handilika (leaves) Method/s: Poultice: Get enough quantity of leaves and smash it.
Management:
Place the leaves over the boil for the whole day then take them out at night time. This can be done the next day until the boil is cured.
Additional information:
Informant:
Noel Cordova Torremocha
Address:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon, Purok 3
Information gathered by:
Ando, JKE; Herlao, IAV
Date gathered:
2014-11-11
Abstracted by:
Herlao, IAV
Province:
Siquijor - Bandilaan

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