Piper philippinum
 
Piper philippinum
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Family:
Piperaceae
Common name:
Local name:
Boyo-boyo (Bis.)
Indication:
Sprain
Plant part used:
Leaves
Method of Preparation:
Get 5 young leaves and squash it to release its juices/extract.
Direction for use:
Pour sufficient amount of extract and apply by gentle massage on the affected area.
Additional information:
Informant:
Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer)
Place gathered:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by:
Ando, JKE
Date abstracted:
08/07/2015
Province:
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan