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International Journal of Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJASEAT)-IJASEAT |
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Issue |
Volume-5,Issue-1 (2017) ( Jan, 2017 ) | |||||||||
Paper Title |
The Practice of Lying by the Fire of the Mothers After Childbirth in Thai Traditional Medicine | |||||||||
Author Name |
Tipvarin Benjanirat | |||||||||
Affilition |
College of Allied Health Science Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand | |||||||||
Pages |
27-30 | |||||||||
Abstract |
The purpose of this paper was to study the practice of lying by the fire of the mothers after childbirth in the Thai traditional medicine. This research utilized a qualitative research technique by using both non structure interview and structure interview together with an in-depth interview and participatory observation. A total of 36 informants was chosen by the criteria. The findings revealed that the lying by the fire of the mothers after birth was the Thai traditional practice to warn the body, to have only specific meal, and to use of herbal medicine and traditional rituals. In addition, the practice of lying by the fire of the mothers after childbirth was conducted according to the old Thai traditional medicine which had been practice for centuries. Keywords: Traditional Medicine, Childbirth, Mothers | |||||||||
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