ALBULARYO (FAITH HEALERS)

An albularyo is a traditional Filipino healer who treats various ailments with herbs and other natural medicines. These healers are claimed to have a thorough awareness of the human body and the natural world, which they employ to assist their patients in recovering from illness and disease. Albularyos are frequently sought for their capacity to diagnose and treat illnesses that Western medicine cannot adequately treat, and they play an essential part in the Philippines' traditional healthcare system.

Gubat Sorsogon Abularyo Magazine aspires to highlight Gubat's interesting history, cultural customs, and linguistic richness. We hope that as you read through the pages of this magazine, you will obtain a better understanding of the heritage and traditions that make Gubat truly unique.