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Folk medicine

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Type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialSubject(s): 1971 | Amulets and charms | Catamboan, Lazi, Siquijor Island, Negros Oriental | 1971 | amrt | amulets | candlewax | charms | fine sand | haplit | haplit | lazi | magic | mananambal | poisonous plants | silliman | siquijor | sorcery | visayasOnline resources: View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) | View in Retrato website General Note(s):
Candle wax, fine sand, and cuttings from poisonous plants were collected to concoct these healing materials (haplit) used by the folk healer (mananambal) on Siquijor Island, Negros Oriental. These were found inside cans which were placed in the cemeteryImage type: Original
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Candle wax, fine sand, and cuttings from poisonous plants were collected to concoct these healing materials (haplit) used by the folk healer (mananambal) on Siquijor Island, Negros Oriental. These were found inside cans which were placed in the cemetery.

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