Hauora

rongoā ~tia

remedy, cure, treat, treatment, medicine

tūingoa, tūmahi whiti, tūāhua

WHAKAMĀRAMA

He hanga ka kainga, ka pania, ka werohia, ka kuhuna rānei ki te tinana, he mahi rānei ka mahia hei whakaora i te mate, hei kaupare atu rānei i te mate.*

*He Pātaka Kupu (wh.785)

A substance which is eaten, applied, injected or put into the body, or actions which are taken in order to heal or avert a sickness.

Tauira KŌrero

Ka whakamahia te kawakawa hei rongoā mō te harehare.

Weroa ai ngā kaumātua ki te rongoā ārai rewharewha i ia hōtoke.

Ka āta rongoātia tōna māuiui e ngā mātanga hauora o te whare haumanu o te hapori.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

He torowhārahi ngā mahi rongoā a te Māori, he mātauranga, he mahi tuku iho, e aro ana ki te oranga torowhārahi o te tangata, tōna hinengaro, tōna tinana, tōna wairua me tōna taha whānau. E toru pea ōna wāhanga matua:

E whakamahia whānuitia ana te kupu nei, te rongoā, i ētahi horopaki maha i te ao hauora, i roto hoki i ngā mahi o ia rā. Hei tauira:

Koia nei ētahi rongoā me ētahi taputapu hei whakamahu i ngā momo wharanga, pērā i te haehae kiri me te takoki. He rauemi ēnei me mātua noho mai ki tētahi tīpae rongoā:

Tauira KŌrero

Ka whakamahia te kawakawa hei rongoā mō te harehare.

Weroa ai ngā kaumātua ki te rongoā ārai rewharewha i ia hōtoke.

Ka āta rongoātia tōna māuiui e ngā mātanga hauora o te whare haumanu o te hapori.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga