SAS 9 Flashcards
- boiling the part of material in water
- 20 minutes is the recommended boiling time
decoction
soaking plant material in water much like making a tea
Infusion
applying plant material directly on the affected part
poultice
- asthma
- cough and colds
- skin diseases
- scabies
Lagundi
(Vitex Negundo)
lowers blood uric acid (rheumatism and gout)
Ulasimang Bato/ Pancit-pancitan
(Peperonica Pellucida)
- hypertension
- lowers blood cholesterol
- toothache
Bawang
(Allium Sativa)
- washing wound
- diarrhea
- gargle
Bayabas
(Psidium Guajava L.)
- headache
- stomach ache
- arthritis
Yerba Buena
( Mentha Cordifeli)
anti-edema/ anti-urolithiasis
Sambong
(Blumea Balsamifera)
Anti-fungal
Alkapulko
(Cassia Alata L.)
Anti-helminthic
Niyog-niyogan
(Quisqualis Indica L.)
- diarrhea
- stomachache
Tsaang Gubat
(Carmona Retusa)
Diabetes Mellitus (mild non-insulin dependent)
Ampalaya
(Mamordica Charantia)
A method of healing and health promotion that uses the application of pressure on acupuncture points without puncturing the skin.
Acupressure
A method of healing using special needles to puncture and stimulate specific anatomical points on the body.
Acupuncture
The art and science of the sense of smell whereby essential aromatic oils are combined and then applied to the body in some form of treatment.
Aromatherapy
A discipline of the healing arts concerned with the pathogenesis, diagnosis,
therapy, and prophylaxis of functional disturbances, pathomechanical states,
pain syndromes, and neurophysiological effects related to the static and
dynamics of the locomotor system, especially of the spine and pelvis.
Chiropractic
A method wherein the superficial soft parts of the body are rubbed, stroked, kneaded, or tapped for remedial, aesthetic, hygienic, or limited therapeutic
purposes.
Massage
A holistic approach of healing that follows the principle of balancing energy.
Pranic Healing