Family
Diet
Pregnancy
Healing Practices
Post-birth
100
#1 priority of Filipinos
What is family?
100
Used daily to thin blood and lower blood pressure
What are garlic and onions?
100
Cause of eating mangos
What is having a hairy baby?
100
Plays important role in Filipino health practices
What is religion and prayer?
100
Mothers maiden name
What is used as the child's middle name?
200
What extended family members are called
What is cousin?
200
Eaten daily to give a person energy
What is rice?
200
Cause of eating bananas
What is constipation?
200
Felt to be caused by spiritual and moral imbalances
What is illness?
200
Promotes breast milk production
What is hot liquids and soup?
300
Head of household
What is father?
300
Number of meals in a day
What is six?
300
Thought to strangle the baby's umbilical cord if worn by the mother
What is a necklace?
300
Person with extraordinary powers able to cast spells which causes illnesses such as "the evil eye"
What is the Manga-ga-mud (witch sorcerers)?
300
Always worn to prevent the cold from entering through the mom's feet
What are house slippers?
400
Person responsible for finances
What is the wife?
400
Recommended to treat diarrhea
What is chewing on guava shoots?
400
Can cause early labor
What is watching scary movies?
400
The Man-ga-gas (spiritual healer) and the Hilot (massage healer)
What are two traditional healers?
400
Pinned to baby's clothing to keep evil spirits away
What is a small bag of rice?
500
Motivating factor for behavior, out of fear of shaming self and family name
What is hiya or shame?
500
Filipino diet consists of three basic staples
What are vegetables, fruits and fish?
500
The pregnant mother does this to avoid her baby looking like a particular person
What is avoiding negative thoughts?
500
Faith healing through prayer, herbal medicines, and massage and body munipulation
What is the Hilot's form of treatment?
500
Performed on mother for 2 weeks postpartum
What is head to toe massage (including massaging of the fundus)?
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