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100 1 _aWhistler, W. Arthur.
245 1 0 _aTongan herbal medicine /
_cW. Arthur Whistler.
260 _aHonolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. :
_bIsle Botanica :
_bDistributed by University of Hawaii Press,
_c1992.
300 _a122 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 108-110).
505 0 _aTraditional Tongan Medicine: Introduction: Islands -- Culture -- History -- Literature on Tongan medicine -- Tongan medicine in ancient times: Causation of illness -- Medical problems of the ancient Tongans -- Medical practices of the priest-healers -- Medical practices of the Lay-healers -- Herbal medicine -- Transition period -- Modern Tongan medicine: Health care in Tonga today -- Concepts of sickness and health: Surface ailments: Hangatamaki -- Boils and carbuncles -- Inflammations -- Skin sores -- Mouth infections -- Ailments of the digestive tract -- Physical injuries: Fasi -- Internal ailments: Mahaki -- Supernaturally induced ailments: Fakatevolo -- Contemporary herbal medicine: Selection of a healer -- Diagnosis -- Giving of gifts -- Preparation of medicine -- Tongan massage -- Treatment of fakatevolo -- Tongan medicinal plants: Species.
520 _aA history of traditional medicine in Tonga - from the earliest known uses - up to current practices.
650 0 _aHerbs
_xTherapeutic use
_zTonga.
650 0 _aTraditional medicine
_zTonga.
650 0 _aMateria medica, Vegetable
_zTonga.
650 0 _aMedicinal plants
_zTonga.
650 0 _aBotany, Medical
_zTonga.
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