In Māori mythology, Rongo or Rongo-mā-Tāne (also Rongo-hīrea, Rongo-marae-roa, [1] and Rongo-marae-roa-a-Rangi [2]) is a major god of cultivated plants, especially kūmara, a vital crop. Other crops cultivated by Māori in traditional times included taro, yams (uwhi), cordyline (tī), …

2022年6月16日 · Rongoā Māori is traditional Māori healing, which encompasses herbal remedies, physical therapies and spiritual healing. This page has been prepared by Dr Audrey Robin, a Māori GP, as an introduction to traditional Māori healing. It is intended to deepen understanding of Rongoā and its importance in Māori health care. What is Rongoā Māori?

Rongoā is traditional Māori medicine – a system of healing that was passed on orally. It comprised diverse practices and an emphasis on the spiritual dimension of health. Rongoā includes herbal remedies, physical therapies such as …

Rongoā is the traditional Māori healing system. Rongoā is a holistic practice that often includes using the medicinal properties of Aotearoa New Zealand native plants. Early Māori may not have known what scientists know about the immune system today but they knew how to fight infection and diseases through the use of rongoā.

Established in 2019, the Te Mata Rongoā Maara is located a short stroll down from the Main Gates Car Park. What was recently home to a stand of exotic deodara pines, blackberries and pasture is now being revegetated with native species and developed into a learning resource for future generations.

Rongoā Māori is a holistic and cultural healing practice that incorporates deep, personal connections with the natural environment. For centuries, whānau Māori have cultivated rongoā, passing its unique knowledge down through generations. The practice is derived from mātauranga, which many Māori regard as central to their identity.

Today rongoā – Māori medicine – is seeing a resurgence of interest. What is rongoā? Rongoā is traditional Māori medicine. It includes herbal medicine made from plants, physical techniques like massage, and spiritual healing. Māori believed that some illnesses – called mate atua – were caused by evil spirits.

Rongoā is traditional Māori medicine – a system of healing that was passed on orally. It comprised diverse practices and an emphasis on the spiritual dimension of health. Rongoā includes herbal remedies, physical therapies such as …

Rongo is a revered deity in Polynesian mythology, particularly among the Māori of New Zealand and the people of the Cook Islands. He is celebrated as the god of cultivated plants , with a special association with the kūmara (sweet potato) , a vital crop in Polynesian agriculture.

When European settlers came to New Zealand, they brought with them new diseases, modifying the environment and changing the disease ecology of the country. This caused significant mortality among Māori from influenza, measles, whooping cough and dysentery. The Māori population continued to decline into the early 1900s until