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A female patient experiences insomnia. A male patient feels frequent body pain and his ailment re-occurs after eating prohibited foods
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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 SUBANON people of Mandih, Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte
Source:
Technical report
Keywords:
Bughat, Zamboanga del Norte
Causes:
Recurring illness; after carrying heavy stuffs eventhough he just recovered from his ailment
Materials:
Through observation
Management:
Totula- Slice the trunk into 9 pieces measuring 6 inches each. Add 5 glasses of water and boil until 3-4 glasses is left and when the water turns red. Drink a glass of the decoction after meal every morning and before sleeping. Do this as needed.
Additional information:
Informant:
Timuay Pedro P. Enoy (Healer)
Address:
Zamboanga del Norte, Sindangan, Disud
Information gathered by:
Dando RFA, Pizon JRL
Date gathered:
2013-05-01
Abstracted by:
Province:
Zamboanga - Mandih

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