In the area of Leyte, the people may consult two varieties of practitioners — the haplasan and the tambalan.
Both treat skin diseases, infections, debilitating and fatal diseases, and the multitudinous vague aches and pains that are the lot of mankind.
The haplasan treats only by anointing while the tambalan has various treatments.
haplasan: apply a liniment
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
pagpahid ng kung anong gamot
hinahaplasan, hinaplasan, hahaplasan
