1. Headaches and Fever

Pain in the head (*Sakit ng Ulo*) and/or elevated body temperature none

Other Treatment Steps:

Treatment Option 1 (Leaves for Headaches - Topical Poultice):

Preparation: Crush fresh Labnog leaves to make a soft paste (**poultice**).

Application: Apply the poultice directly to the forehead to help relieve headaches.

Possible **allergic reactions** in rare cases, especially with topical use (poultice). Perform a patch test first.

For persistent or severe fever or headaches, consult your **healthcare provider**.

Not recommended for **pregnant or breastfeeding women** without medical advice.

***Decoction Note:*** *Ensure all parts used for internal consumption are thoroughly washed and prepared with clean water.*

  • Labnog (Ficus pseudopalma or sometimes called palm-leaf fig) in Sibuyan Island is usually found in hilly areas, forest edges, and sometimes in backyards where it is planted for medicinal and food use.
  • Classification:Native