Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Pigis (buyag buyag)                                                    
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From field and experiences sudden back ache and the intensity of pain increases.
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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, buyag buyag, Zamboanga del Sur
Causes:
Accidentally bumped unseen elements.
Materials:
Management:
Thepalak gulangan, Thalon or bayabas- Get a root (amount depends on the availability of the plants), divide into 7 pieces and put in a thalon leaf or guava leaf. Chew. Spit the chewed roots on the affected part, Do this only once.
Additional information:
Informant:
Dalmacio G. Humpa Sr. (Healer)
Address:
Zamboanga del Sur, Lapuyan, Lower Salambuyan, Purok Villena
Information gathered by:
Dando RFA, Pizon JRL
Date gathered:
2013-03-16
Abstracted by:
Province:
Zamboanga - Salambuyan

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