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Hubag naay mata ( open boils)
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- Authors:
- Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
- Title:
- Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
- Source:
- Keywords:
- Causes:
- Due to evil spirits like "buyagan" where someone can disturb the place of elemental creatures or if the person will use the land and unknowingly disturbed the "bintan" or undergroiund caves.
- Materials:
- Material/s: Mayanang puti/pula (leaves) Method/s: Poultice: Get the leaves of mayana and heat for 1-2 minutes. Rub it with hands and place on top of the boil to cover it.
- Management:
- Place the leaves over the boil for the whole day then take them out at night time. This can be done the next day until the boil is cured.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Emiliano Tinae Apiag
- Address:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon, Purok 3
- Information gathered by:
- Ando, JKE, Herlao, IAV
- Date gathered:
- 2014-11-11
- Abstracted by:
- Herlao, IAV
- Province:
- Siquijor - Bandilaan