Pigis (buyag buyag)
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Sudden illness, stomach ache, and back pain.
Authors:
         Elago MC, Dando RFA, Pizon JRL, Galang RM, Sia IC
Title:
         Phase II Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health for Selected Ethnolinguistic Groups: The SUBANEN people of Salambuyan, Lapuyan, Zamboanga del Sur
Source:
         Technical report
Keywords:
         Pigis, Zamboanga del Sur
Causes:
         ?Lamig? and accident contact with unseen elements from the forest.
Materials:
         Through observation
Management:
         Dila-rila and thalon- Get a 2 inches root and wash. Divide it into 7 pieces and put these in a thalon leaf. Spit the cheed roots on the patient once.
Additional information:
        
Informant:
         Clarita S. Andus (Healer)
Address:
         Zamboanga del sur, Lapuyan, Lower Salambuyan, Purok Dumensit
Information gathered by:
         Dando RFA, Pizon JRL
Date gathered:
         2013-03-13
Abstracted by:
        
Province:
         Zamboanga - Salambuyan