Traditional

Practices of
Aeta Tribe
Medicine
Aeta women are
known around the
country as experts
of herbal medicines.
Health

Kagon
Traditional
Practices of
Agta Tribe
Childbirth
While laboring she drinks
the lukewarm water from
boiled luya(ginger). After
delivery, a lukewarm
water from a boiled
Pregnancy
She is advised to
consult a
magenak, a local
midwife of the
Child Rearing
Agta child is exposed to
morning sunlight.
The parents heat their
palms on a fire and
gently rub to the child’s
Traditional
Practices of
Ati Tribe
Medicine
40 different plants.
From cancer healing
plants to natural
ways to
Traditional
Practices of
Remontado
Tribe
 Birth
The wife gives
birth in a
squatting
 Medicine
They have a wide array
of medicinal plants for
cure. Some of these are:
amuyong, katmon, tugis,
dayap, tambo and many
more.