tambalan
Tambalan refers to a traditional Filipino healing practice that utilizes spiritual or energetic intervention to address various ailments. It is often considered a form of alternative medicine and is distinct from conventional medical treatments. Practitioners, known as "mananambal" or "albularyo," claim to channel spiritual energy to diagnose and treat illnesses.
The methods employed in tambalan can vary widely. Some practitioners may use prayers, incantations, or religious
Tambalan is rooted in a blend of indigenous beliefs, Catholicism, and animism. It often addresses psychosomatic