Tandok is a traditional healing method practiced in Barangay Napnud, Leganes, Iloilo, used primarily to treat animal bites by drawing out toxins using a carabao or deer horn and coconut oil infused with herbs. Passed down through generations, it is believed to extract venom or rabies through the horn’s suction, offering an affordable, culturally rooted alternative to modern medicine. The technique involves multiple cycles of horn application, cleansing, and reapplication until the wound is believed to be cleansed of toxins, followed by healing oil application. Despite its continued practice and cultural value, tandok faces criticism from health authorities due to ...