Claim: Eating bird’s eye chili or siling labuyo is a “tested and proven” cure for dengue. Rating: FALSE. Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post bearing the false claim has recently ...

The health department debunked a post online claiming that bird’s eye chili, commonly known as “siling labuyo,” is a cure for dengue. July 10, 2022. News. Global Nation. Business. Lifestyle.

MANILA, Philippines — No, your go-to “siling labuyo” (labuyo chili) is not the best way to cure dengue and its symptoms. Our parents and grandparents might have used them in the past, but ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) yesterday cautioned the public against social media posts claiming that bird’s eye chili or “siling labuyo” can cure dengue.