It is the body's defense from environmental factors like exposure to dust and allergens. When someone has cough, usually colds will follow if not treated right away or it may be the other way around.
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:
Environmental factors like sudden change in temperature, exposure to dust, pollens, allergens. It may also be due to stress and overfatigue.
Materials:
Material/s: 1. Lagundi (leaves) 2. Salingkapaw (leaves) Method/s: Decoction: Gather enough amount of leaves andd boil in 3-5 glasses of water. In other way, put the leaves in a glass and add hot water.
Management:
Drink the decoction three (3) times a day after eating.The decoction may be used as drinking water (hinubigon) and any time of the day until cough and colds is gone.