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Palau\u2019s Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine systems include traditional Palauan medicine, emphasizing herbal therapies, massage, prayer and matrilineal knowledge transmission. Healers treat common ailments, reproductive health issues and spiritual imbalance using forest and reef-based materials.<\/span><\/p>\n

Traditional Medicine is widely used and culturally respected, though not formally integrated into the public health system. 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