Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

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Head ache that?s not relieved by conventional medications like taking paracetamol.
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Authors:
Sebastian AC, Dando LRA, Goco RM, Galang RM, Sia IC
Title:
Phase II Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health for Selected Ethnolinguistic Groups: The HANUNUO MANGYAN people of Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque and Sitio Balugo, Barangay Budburan, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
Source:
Technical report
Keywords:
Causes:
Transferred from another person who has balis.
Materials:
Does not heal by using medicines.
Management:
Chew litlit with 7 slices of ginger. The person who caused the balis should rub it on the head of the person with balis.
Additional information:
If you are the one who caused balis the spit would be red otherwise it will be pale.
Informant:
Andrea (Anding) Bago, Atan Magsipoc 32 y/o
Address:
Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
Information gathered by:
Dando LRA, Goco RM
Date gathered:
2013-03-25
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Province:
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe

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