Uaʻikeʻia ka moʻomeheu ka mea kanu mai ka wā kahiko. ʻO keʻano, uaʻikeʻia nā'āpana maikaʻi a pau o kēia hana hoʻoulu i nā kahiko kahiko o Girka, i kahi i hanaʻia ai nā mea hana nani kahiko e hanaʻia ana i kaʻaila a me ka wai meli no ka hoihoi houʻiaʻana o ke kino a me ke alo.
A i kēia mau lā,ʻaʻole iʻike kekahi mau kānaka no nā pono o nā'omela no ke kino.
ʻO nā'aleʻa he waiwai i ka nui o nā mea waiwai a me nā hua hua maikaʻi , hiki ke lawelawe ma keʻano he mea pale no nā maʻi likeʻole, e like me ka ate a me ka maʻi o ka'ōpū. I loko o nā lāʻau lapaʻau, ua hoʻohanaʻia nā aniani e like me nā mea thethelmintic, a me ka hakakāʻana i ka scurvy.
Eia kekahi, ua loaʻa i nā aniani ka waiwai i hunaʻia i kapaʻia heʻokoʻa kūpili, kahi ikaika e hakakā ai i ka maʻi a me ka diphtheria bacillus.
Ma loko o nā lāʻau, uaʻike lōʻihiʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau e hikiʻole ke hoʻohanaʻia nā'āpana waiwai o nā'āpana i ka hakakāʻana i nā maʻi viral a me ka flu, e like me ka'āpana he waiwai bactericidal a me ka'āpana antisepik, e hoʻoikaika ana i ka maʻi o ke kino. Hoʻolahalaha nui ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hoʻohanaʻana o nā'omela no ke kino, ua hoʻomohala i nāʻano laʻau lāʻau lapaʻau e pili ana i nā maʻi a me ka nāwaliwaliʻana o ke kino,ʻo ka mea nui o kaʻaila. No laila, no ka laʻana,ʻo ka wai o nā'aleʻa, i hui pūʻia me ka meli, kahi waiwai pale nui ia no ka atherosclerosis.
Nā pōmaikaʻi a me nā pōʻino o nā'aleko maka
ʻO ka hoʻohanaʻana o nā'alela i kahi kanaka i keʻano maoli, he nui,ʻo ia hoʻi,ʻo kēia mau'āpana o nā'omela e hoʻoikaika i ka palekana, e hoʻonui i ka hōʻomiʻana, hoʻoulu i ka makemake, alakaʻi i ka hakakā maikaʻi e pili ana i ka mumū, i ka maʻi dia a he nui nā waiwai maikaʻi'ē aʻe e hana i nā'omeka i mea waiwai nui i loko o ka hale.
Akā me nā'āpana pono a pau, he mauʻano maikaʻiʻole kekahi. ʻO ka mea nuiʻole,ʻaʻole ia he meaʻoluʻolu loa no nā lāhui he nui, keʻala o nā aniani. Eia naʻe, i loko o kēia hihia, he mea pilikino ia. I nā hihia koʻikoʻi, hiki i kekahi ke kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka hopena o nā aniani no ka poʻe i ka maʻi o ka'ōpū a me nā maʻi maʻi leopaliona, no ka mea, he waiwai ka'ākena no ka hoʻonuiʻana i ka momona o ke kino, a ua kū'ē'ē kēia i nā maʻi e like me ia. Hiki nō hoʻi i nāʻaila ke hoʻonāukiuki i ka'ōpiopio o ka pūnaewele, no ka mea, e hoʻemiʻia ka hoʻohanaʻana o nā'omela i ka poʻe i loaʻa i ke maʻi maʻi.