Hilot the science of the ancient Filipino healing arts - Fajardo, Bibiano S.; Pansacola Ma. Aleli V. (Mandaluyong City Anvil Pub., 2013)
1. List of figures -- Cultural idioms, elements and their manifestations -- Map of Pwestos in Mount Banahaw -- Rotation of atoms and planets -- The three aspects of man -- Four entry points in healing -- The biochemical process in the body -- Example of electricity breaking down molecules in simple electrolysis reactions -- Altering the electromagnetic field through sound -- Hilot areas (front) -- Hilot areas (back) -- 2. List of tables -- The human faculties -- The elements and anatomical components -- Description of good health conditions and corresponding advice -- Manifestations of inputs and outputs -- Common herbs endemic in the Philippines -- 3.Appendices -- Sources on Hilot philosophy and concepts -- The making of an albularyo -- Republic act no. 8423 -- Cordillera tribal healer -- Muslim of Southern Philippines -- How to make a tawas -- Healing in action.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157)
Keywords: Alternative medicine -- Philippines; Massage -- Philippines; Traditional medicine -- Philippines