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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
- Source:
- Keywords:
- Causes:
- Historyof hypertension, change in tepmerature, lack of rest and sleep, stress and overfatigue.
- Materials:
- Material/s: Kahoy nga Tuang(leaves) Method/s: Decoction: Get enough amount of leaves and add to 3-5 glasses of water.Boil.
- Management:
- Take the blood pressure first before drinking. Drink the decoction three (3) times a day before eating.The decoction may be used as drinking water(hinubigon) or at any time of the day until blood pressure decreases. Blood pressure monitoring is encouraged as well.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- William Ongue Bolongon
- Address:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cangmatnog, Purok Fortune
- Information gathered by:
- Ando, JKE; Herlao, IAV
- Date gathered:
- 2014-11-14
- Abstracted by:
- Herlao, IAV
- Province:
- Siquijor - Bandilaan