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Daghanan og dugo (Hypertension)                                                    
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Abnormally high blood pressure usually characterized by dizziness, light-headedness, headache, and for some, "red face" is evident.
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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:
Historyof hypertension, change in temperature, lack of rest,sleep, stress and overfatigue.
Materials:
Material/s: 1. Tuang (leaves) 2. unas sa tundan (dried leaves of banana-tundan) 3. abo (ash) Method/s: Get three leaves of tuang, mix with the dried leaves of banana and add a small amount of ash. Apply.
Management:
Place the mixture on the affected area. Put in place by firmly tying it with a piece of cloth. May re-apply the next day as needed.
Additional information:
Informant:
Vicente Bolongon Macalisang
Address:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok 6, Lansones
Information gathered by:
Ando, JKE; Herlao, IAV
Date gathered:
2014-11-14
Abstracted by:
Herlao, IAV
Province:
Siquijor - Bandilaan

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