Selected Indigenous Science and Technology

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What is Herbal Medicine?

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A traditional practice that uses plants and natural substances for healing and health benefits, often passed down through oral tradition.

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What is NOT true about Herbal Medicine?

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Using minerals and oils for healing common illnesses.

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What is Technology in Daily Life in Indigenous contexts?

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The application of traditional knowledge and skills in everyday practices, such as weaving and building.

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What is NOT under Technology in Daily Life?

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Bajau Superfishing.

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What is TUOB?

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A traditional steam inhalation therapy in the Philippines using boiled herbs to relieve colds, coughs, and respiratory issues.

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What component of Indigenous Knowledge is TUOB under?

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Traditional Health Practices.

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What is an example of Wine and Juice Production in Indigenous culture?

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Lambanog.

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What is T'nalak Weaving?

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A traditional weaving technique of the T'boli people in the Philippines, using abaca fibers.

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How do Aetas classify plants?

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They identify plants for food and medicine.

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What is Kinilaw?

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A traditional Filipino dish made from raw fish marinated in vinegar and citrus juices.