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DESCRIPTION |
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| Bakukang (Bangkukang) |
Large, oval, painful growths on the skin, often grows on the foot. Patient can?t walk because of the pain. The lesion can be watery, with visible center. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| Biring |
Hurt on the side (L or R). Seems like there is a twisted vein that hurts. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| Binat, Bughat (mangyan) |
Experienced after giving birth or after recovering from flu, Patient feels dizzy, lightheaded, and weak. Affected women may see bright spots, have cloudy vision or suffer a nervous breakdown. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| Anarip |
The belly grows bigger, painful, the whole body is swollen. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| Balis |
Head ache that?s not relieved by conventional medications like taking paracetamol. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| Usog (usogan) |
Stomach pain. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) |
Include course of ailment (if untreated) |
Kalinga - UMA tribe |
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| Atung (Cough and Colds) |
Not provided |
Kalinga - UMA tribe |
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| Ulcer |
Not provided |
Kalinga - UMA tribe |
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| Diarrhea |
Not provided |
Kalinga - UMA tribe |
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