Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Local ailments -

 
LOCAL NAME OF AILMENT DESCRIPTION PROVINCE
   
Bughat after giving birth The patient has fever, has muscle pain, and experiences diificulty in moving. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
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 
   
Saway-saway (Sagboy) The patient is experiencing any sudden health problems and thought to be caused by bad and unseen elements. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Ponsada Stomachache is felt by the patient. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Hangin na mag dagan-dagan (Ponsada) Pain is felt which transfer from one part of the body to other. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Saway-saway Kalit lang hilantan, takigan, init ang body without any reason (The patient experiences sudden fever, chilling, high temperature without any reason.) Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Pasmo The veins are swollen and pain is felt. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Bughat The patient is very weak. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Panuhot The body has lumps because of air, and the body feels like needle. Zamboanga - Malayal 
   
Bughat The patient is very weak. Zamboanga - Malayal