Rongoa Maori Flashcards
(9 cards)
What is Rongoa Maori?
Rongoa Maori refers to traditional Maori healing practices that utilize native plants and spiritual approaches.
True or False: Rongoa Maori only involves the use of medicinal plants.
False. Rongoa Maori also involves spiritual and cultural practices.
Which of the following is a common method used in Rongoa Maori? A) Acupuncture B) Herbal remedies C) Chiropractic adjustments
B) Herbal remedies
What role does spirituality play in Rongoa Maori?
Spirituality is central to Rongoa Maori, as healing is often viewed as a connection between physical health and spiritual well-being.
Identify one key principle of Rongoa Maori.
A key principle of Rongoa Maori is the belief in the interconnectedness of the body, mind, and spirit.
True or False: Rongoa Maori has been practiced for over a thousand years.
True.
What is the primary focus of Rongoa Maori in health care?
The primary focus is on prevention and the promotion of overall well-being.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a component of Rongoa Maori? A) Traditional massage B) Surgery C) Plant-based remedies
B) Surgery
How does Rongoa Maori contribute to community health?
Rongoa Maori contributes by fostering cultural identity, promoting traditional knowledge, and enhancing social cohesion.