Sandata — head

vital head and sensory focus

Hilot literature uses sandata as a term for vital points or “weapons” of the body in some lineages, but point lists vary. The head anchor is therefore a cautious synthesis, not a fixed national map.

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Point 1 of 6 in Filipino Hilot

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Virgil Mayor Apostol, Way of the Ancient Healer: Sacred Teachings from the Philippine Ancestral Traditions (scholarly_modern)

Nestor T. Castro, Philippine traditional healing practices (secondary)

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