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| For protection against "gayuma", pangontra sa gayuma |
Gayuma refers to a cultural affliction induced by a person who uses sorcery or black magic to persuade or control victim for his/her personal gain or intentions. |
Davao - Talaingod Manobo |
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| Pagan |
Hair loss |
Zamboanga - Salambuyan |
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| Hampak sa hangin or sabar/sammor |
Hampak hangin or Sabar or Sammor or na "ana iring nita", na dili ingon nato (Bisaya), na nuno (Tagalog) is a Tagabawa term culturally defined affliction due to hangin. When it strikes, body part/s affected is/are in pain it's usually manifested with common symptoms such as head ache, fever, colds but pain in different body areas is the most common patient's complain. |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |
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| Bughat after giving birth |
Head ache is felt and the hands of the patient are cold. |
Zamboanga - Mandih |
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| Balis |
Head ache that?s not relieved by conventional medications like taking paracetamol. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| Biring |
Hurt on the side (L or R). Seems like there is a twisted vein that hurts. |
Mindoro - Hanunuo tribe |
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| This applies to a local term for an ailment, disease, syndrome, sign or symptom, injury, or other, not transcribable to the western terminology [eg, pasma, usog, kulam, or other] |
Include course of ailment (if untreated) |
Indicate YearMonthDay [eg, 2008-10-09] |
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| UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) |
Include course of ailment (if untreated) |
Kalinga - UMA tribe |
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| Hilanat (Fever) |
Increase in one's body temperature. |
Siquijor - Bandilaan |
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| Hilanat (Fever) |
Increase in one's body temperature. |
Siquijor - Bandilaan |
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