Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Local ailments -

 
LOCAL NAME OF AILMENT DESCRIPTION PROVINCE
   
Hubag naay mata ( open boils) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a hard core in the center forming pus where there is opening for the pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Sip-on (Colds) Nasal congestion caused by various environmental factors. Sometimes the client may have runny nose. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Sip-on (Colds) Nasal congestion caused by various environmental factors. Sometimesthe client may have runny nose. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Sip-on (Colds) Nasal congestion caused by various environmental factors. Sometimesthe client may have runny nose. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Kabab pain and bloated feeling in the stomach area Kalinga - Maeng Tingguian 
   
Ulcer Pain and burning sensation felt especially when the stomach is empty and failed to eat on time. It is usually accompanied by nausea,vomiting, burping, and heartburn. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Ulcer Pain and burning sensation that is felt by the person especially when stomach is empty and failed to eat on time. It is usually accompanied by nausea,vomiting, burping, and even heartburn. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Sakit Tiyan (Stomachache) Pain and discomfort felt by the person in his/her abdomen. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Sakit Tiyan (stomachache) Pain and discomfort felt in the stomach or abdomen. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Sakit tiyan (Stomachache) Pain and discomfortin the stomach or abdomen. Siquijor - Bandilaan