Localized swelling and inflammation of skin having a closed hard core at the center. There is no opening for pus discharge.
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
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Causes:
Due to evil spirits like "buyagan" where someone disturbs the place of elemental creatures or if the person will use the land and unknowingly disturbed the "bintan" or undergroiund caves.
Materials:
Material/s: Butong (fleshy part of a young coconut) "sablay sa luwag" Method/s: Scrape the fleshy part of the young coconut.