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:
Due to indigestion.
Materials:
Material/s: Jackfruit (roots)-2 inches length Method/s: Decoction: Get some enough roots of the jackfruit. Wash with water and cut into half. Add about 2-3 glasses of water and boil.Wait until the water is cloudy. Get one glass and drink before eating.
Management:
Drink the decoction three (3) times a day before eating.The decoction may be used as drinking water (hinubigon) or drink at any time of the day until pain and discomfort is gone.