Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Local ailments -

 
LOCAL NAME OF AILMENT DESCRIPTION PROVINCE
   
Kararak (Kabuhi) Pale, the pit of the stomach is hard and is in pain, gets hungry easily. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Pagan Hair loss Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Panuhot Feet get cold, feels something different, and the patient will not recover if he could not fart. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Migebasan shiheg or Migelaan Shiheg (Pasmo sa kusog) Varicose veins, the body is weak and loss of weight. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Pagan After giving birth, the woman experiences sudden headache, body and joints pain and weak body. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Pigis (buyag buyag) From field and experiences sudden back ache and the intensity of pain increases. Zamboanga - Salambuyan 
   
Bughat after giving birth Head ache is felt and the hands of the patient are cold. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Pasmo- kusog Can't get up and the patient experience body pain. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Bughat Body pain, fever, and body weakness is felt. Zamboanga - Mandih 
   
Pasmo-kusog The patient experiences epigastric pain. Varicose veins are prominent in his body. His body is grayish. Zamboanga - Mandih