Ah then you are closer to solving the mystery of "fan death".
This is at its core, understanding Asian traditional ethnomedical concepts
Till u dig in there one cant understand why its a pan asian belief
This Masuk Angin is not recognised by the medical fraternity but the weight of cultural belief is so strong it goes unchallenged.
Same for "panas Dalam"
Workers could call in sick with either and its understood
But its not the same as actual trapped wind
The symptoms are GI discomfort, mild fever, sweats, muscle aches, dull headache, lethargy
I have no idea what you are talking about then.
Ah then you are closer to solving the mystery of "fan death".
This is at its core, understanding Asian traditional ethnomedical concepts
Till u dig in there one cant understand why its a pan asian belief
That's what makes it so fascinating - I think these kind of things help us to understand other cultures.
This Masuk Angin is not recognised by the medical fraternity but the weight of cultural belief is so strong it goes unchallenged.
Same for "panas Dalam"
Workers could call in sick with either and its understood