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For wound inflicted by "busaw", tigbason sa busawin local dialect (Cebuano).
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- Authors:
- Paluga MJ, Cabero JD, Millondaga KJI, Ragrario AMM, 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 TALAINGOD MANOBO people of Sitio Laslasakan, Sitio Bagang, and Sitio Nalubas, Barangay Palma Gil, Talaingod, Davao del Norte
- Source:
- Technical report
- Keywords:
- wound, tigbason sa busaw, bunal,Talaingod Manobo, bilya, Datu Ansag Mansimoy-at, Davao del Norte, Talaingod, Palma Gil, Sitio Nalubas
- Causes:
- This condition is a spirit-induced affliction, they called as busaw.
- Materials:
- They are no tool used for diagnosis. The healer can diagnose the condition just by doing physical assessment.
- Management:
- The healer employed the use of selected herbal plants bunal (Talaingod Manobo) and bilya (Talaingod Manobo) (vine). The healer gets an approximately 1 yard of vine of bunal and bilya. He/she then directly squirts the water from the vine stem towards the anterior fontanel of the patient. Another medicinal plant used was salimantow. An approximate palm-sized bark of salimantow was gathered and scorched then applied the soot formed to the part where pain was felt.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Datu Ansag Mansimoy-at
- Address:
- Davao del Norte, Talaingod, Palma Gil, Sitio Nalubas
- Information gathered by:
- Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
- Date gathered:
- 2013-05-09
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Province:
- Davao - Talaingod Manobo