Orang Asli Project Rpt

Small example of Indigenous Knowledge for Norlia Shidan

Orang Asli Indigenous Knowledge provided by University of Hawaii

1.0 Where did this material come from ?

The source of this material was the Center for South-East Asian Studies at the the University of Hawaii.

2.0 Traditional Remedies

Remedies are derived from a variety of trees, including camphor, cassia and sandalwood.

2.1 For Astringents, use the Gambier shrub.

2.2 Candles can be made from Beeswax.

2.3 For Skin disorders, use a salve from the Cassia tree.

2.4 For Headaches, Indigestion and Rheumatism, use the Camphor tree.

2.4.1 Camphor is also good for Indigestion and Rheumatism.

For Headaches, Indigestion and Rheumatism, use the Camphor tree.

3.0 Recommended reading

The best reference is this Indigenous KM page.