Bughat (a little more than relapse)
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It is a combinaton of severe headache, muscle pains accompanied by body weakness, painful eyes and gums as if the teeth will fall, unwanted hairfall. Irritation and pain is felt even when a single hair is touched so there is a need for complete rest without disturbance.
Authors:
         Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
Title:
         Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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Causes:
         stress and overfatigue
Materials:
         Material/s: 1. Bolongang balagon (stem) 2. mantaawi (stem) 3. banag (stem) 4. kawilan (stem) Method/s: Decoction: Chop the stem into small pieces and mx it with 3-5 glasses of water and bring to a boil.
Management:
         Drink the decoction three (3) times a day after eating.The decoction may be used as drinking water (hinubigon) or at any time of the day until there is no more indications of bughat.
Additional information:
        
Informant:
         Albert Caliso Banggos
Address:
         Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Asphytophylon
Information gathered by:
         Ando, JKE; Herlao, IAV
Date gathered:
         2014-11-12
Abstracted by:
         Herlao, IAV
Province:
         Siquijor - Bandilaan