Abstract
Nowadays, traditional medicine has been a widely spreaded phenomena in society as alternative or supplement aside of modern medication. Energy-transfer medication is one kind of traditional medication which become popular in the society, even no specific medicine or medical devices used in this treatment. The research method used were observation and interview. Interview was conducted to two informant as energy-transfer performer and six patients of this medication. The research shows that the use of energy-transfer medication was influenced by disease severity level, knowledge and experience, faith, social, and distance.
| Translated title of the contribution | Energy transfer medication as a traditional method in curing disease |
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| Original language | Multiple languages |
| Article number | 5 |
| Pages (from-to) | 50-62 |
| Number of pages | 13 |
| Journal | Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2015 |
Keywords
- traditional medication
- energy-transfer medication
