Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)                                                    
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Authors:
Sinumlag AB, Suyam, R, Palaganas, EC
Title:
Phase II Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health for Selected Ethnoliguistic Groups: THE UMA TRIBE of Western Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga Province, Cordillera Region
Source:
Terminal report
Keywords:
Causes:
According to the Beatrice Belen, this is cuased by not drinking enough water specially during extensive farm work.
Materials:
This is recognized when a person feels pain when urinating. Blood spots in the urine and very small amount of exreted urine.
Management:
Drinking plenty of water. Boiling herbs that are introduced to cure UTI like suysuyoppan (Makahiya).
Additional information:
Informant:
Beatrice M. Belen, 42
Address:
Sitio Ag-agama, Western Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga Province, Cordillera Administrative Region
Information gathered by:
Sinumlag, AB
Date gathered:
24/10/2012
Abstracted by:
Province:
Kalinga - UMA tribe

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