Albularyo ma ọ bụ albulario bụ okwu Filipino maka onye dibịa afa, onye na-agwọ mmadụ ma ọ bụ onye na-agwọ ọrịa, nke sitere na Spanish herbolario (herbalist).[1] Ha na-amụ ọgwụ ndị mmadụ ma na-eji osisi ọgwụ eme ihe n'ahịa ha.^[1]

Albularyo bụ "onye dọkịta ọdịnala" ^[2] nke a na-ahụkarị n'ime ime obodo nke Philippines nke na-agwọ ndị mmadụ site na iji ahịhịa na omume ọdịnala dị ka hilot ma ọ bụ ịhịa aka. A na-ewere ọrụ ha dị ka nke mbụ ma ọ bụ nke ikpeazụ maka ịgwọ ọrịa.^[3] Onye ọrịa albularyo na-ekwu na onye na-eme ya nwere ike karịrị nke mmadụ nke ọgwụ ọgbara ọhụrụ anaghị enye. Nkwenye a na-eme ka ha bụrụ ndị a pụrụ ịtụkwasị obi karịa ndị na-agwọ ọrịa nke oge a.^[4] Ewezuga ime ọgwụ ọdịnala, a na-ebo albularyo ebubo na ọ na-eme anwansi ojii na ọbụbụ ọnụ ndị mmadụ.^[5]

Ndị albularyos na-eji ekpere a na-akpọ orasyon (sitere na Spanish oracion),[1] na mmemme na-azụ ahịa ha. Ha na-ejikwa ihe ndị e si na akụkụ osisi eme ihe dị ka akwụkwọ, ogbugbo, mgbọrọgwụ na mmanụ dị ka mmanụ aki oyibo. Pangalap bụ usoro nke ịchọ osisi ọgwụ ndị a na pabukal bụ nkwadebe nke decoctions sitere na osisi ndị a.[2]. Albularyos na-ejikwa mmiri nke ha na mpempe akwụkwọ nwere ihe odide.[3] Ndị albularyo na-eji kristal tawas (alum) chọpụta onye na-ebute ọrịa ahụ na ndị ọrịa ha."[4] Ndị ahụ nwekwara ike iji kandụl a wụsara na mmiri, akwa [5] ma ọ bụ mmụọ iji gosi ihe kpatara ọrịa ahụ. wepụ ọrịa ahụ n'aka onye ọrịa.^[6]

• Hilot, ọgwụ ọdịnala Filipino nke na-eji ịhịa aka eme ihe
• Kulam, ma ọ bụ amoosu Filipino
• Pagtatawas, ma ọ bụ emume Filipino maka nchọpụta ọrịa
• Ọgwụ ọdịnala

1. ↑ (1989) Duyan Ng Magiting: The Folk Culture of the Southern Tagalog Region (in en). IMC. ISBN 978-971-10-1241-0. Retrieved on 8 June 2021. 
2. ↑ Mata (2017-10-02). Positively Mental (in en). Anvil Publishing, Inc.. ISBN 978-971-27-2937-9. Retrieved on 10 June 2021. 
3. ↑ Dizon (1973). The Hilot in Oriental Mindoro: Final Report Submitted to the Institute of Maternal and Child Health by the Institute of Philippine Culture, 2 April 1973 (in en). Ateneo de Manila, Institute of Philippine Culture. Retrieved on 8 June 2021. 
4. ↑ Mercado (1977). Filipino Religious Psychology (in en). Divine Word University Publications. ISBN 978-971-10-6005-3. Retrieved on 8 June 2021. 
5. ↑ Brock (June 1997). Questions People and Churches Ask (in en). Church Growth International. ISBN 978-1-885504-43-2. Retrieved on 10 June 2021. 
6. ↑ Mendez (1991). Culture and Nationhood: A Philosophy of Education for Filipinos (in en). Centro Escolar University, Research and Development Center. Retrieved on 10 June 2021.