Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Local ailments -

 
LOCAL NAME OF AILMENT DESCRIPTION PROVINCE
   
Hubag na walay mata ( closed boils) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a hard core in the center forming pus where there is no opening for the pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Hubag (Boil) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a closed hard core at the center. There is no opening for pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Hubag (Boil) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a closed hard core at the center. There is no opening for pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Hubag (Boil) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a closed hard core at the center. There is no opening for pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Hubag (Boil) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a closed hard core at the center. There is no opening for pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Hubag (Boil) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a closed hard core at the center. There is no opening for pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Hubag (Boil) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a closed hard core at the center. There is no opening for pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Hubag naay mata ( open boils) Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a hard core in the center forming pus where there is opening for the pus discharge. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Impalatso (Indigestion) Difficulty digesting the food taken. It is usually characterized by abdominal distention, pain and burning sensation in the stomach or chest. Siquijor - Bandilaan 
   
Pinaakan sa mananap ( insect bites) Presence of wound due to a bite of an insect or animal. Siquijor - Bandilaan