A Philippine tribe’s plant-based medical tradition gets its moment

Mongabay
Oct 2, 2020, 3:11 am287 pts
MINDANAO, Philippines — In his 52 years, Vicente Bandojo says, he has never been admitted to a hospital or consulted a medical doctor for any ailment that afflicted him. Bandojo is known within his ethnic Manobo tribe as Datu (chieftain) Palagsulat. The Manobo, whose name means “people of the river,” live…

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