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Ancient Filipino Medicine

Ancient Filipino Understanding of Medicine and Herbal Remedies

Posted on 13 February 202514 February 2025 by R.M.C.Ablir

Did you know that the Philippines is home to over 1,500 known medicinal plants? This rich biodiversity has played a crucial role in shaping the country’s traditional healing practices. Long before modern science, ancient Filipinos viewed health as a blend of art and science, relying on nature’s bounty to treat ailments. Traditional Filipino healers, known…

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