Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Local ailments -

 
LOCAL NAME OF AILMENT DESCRIPTION PROVINCE
   
Pagan After giving birth, the woman experiences sudden headache, body and joints pain and weak body. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Panuhot Always fart and stomach is aching. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Sakit sa dugo(Diabetes Mellitus) An incease in blood sugar level beyond its normal values. Indicator includes the delay in the normal healing period of wounds. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Panuhot Body pain and arthritis is always felt. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Panuhot Body pain and felt that the abdomen is full of air. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Panuhot Body pain is experienced. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Bughat Body pain, fever, and body weakness is felt. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Bughat Body pain, fever, and weakness are experienced. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Panuhot Bukol bukol ang lawas kay naay hangin, Murag dagom ang lawas kung hikapon [The body has lumps because of air, and the body feels like needle. ] Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Pasmo- kusog Can't get up and the patient experience body pain. Zamboanga - Mandih