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: Bolongan nga Balagon (stem) Method/s: Decoction: Finely chop the stem then boil in one liter of water for 5 minutes.
Management:
         Drink the decoction every after meal or three (3) times a day after eating.The decoction may be used as drinking water (hinubigon) or at any time of the day until "bughat" is gone.
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Informant:
         Bienvinido Go-oc Ponce
Address:
         Siquijor Province, Siquijor, San Antonio, Purok Gumamela
Information gathered by:
         Ando,JKE; Herlao, IAV
Date gathered:
         2014-11-19
Abstracted by:
         Herlao,IAV
Province:
         Siquijor - Bandilaan