Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Local ailments -

 
LOCAL NAME OF AILMENT DESCRIPTION PROVINCE
   
Kararak (Kabuhi) Pale, the pit of the stomach is hard and is in pain, gets hungry easily. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Kabuhi The patient is nauseous. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Himughat For a person not to easily experience bughat. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Hangin na mag dagan-dagan (Ponsada) Pain is felt which transfer from one part of the body to other. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Gunossonos (Pasmo-kaon) Pain in the pit of the stomach, frequent vomiting, and headache. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Bughat after giving birth Head ache is felt and the hands of the patient are cold. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Bughat after giving birth The patient has fever, has muscle pain, and experiences diificulty in moving. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Bughat Body pain, fever, and body weakness is felt. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Bughat Body pain, fever, and weakness are experienced. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Bughat A female patient experiences insomnia. A male patient feels frequent body pain and his ailment re-occurs after eating prohibited foods Zamboanga - Mandih