Poikilospermum erectum (Blanco) Merr.
 
Poikilospermum erectum (Blanco) Merr.
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Family:
Urticaceae
Common name:
Not provided
Local name:
Mopol (Tagabawa), Hanopol (Tagalog)
Indication:
For bitten by "not-like-ours", para sa paakon sa dili-ingon-nato
Plant part used:
Flower bud-popularly known as ngipon sa mopol since its shape resembles the shape of a tooth (canine).
Method of Preparation:
Scorched flower- Obtain a handful of flower then scorch or roast the gathered flowers.
Direction for use:
Apply the soot directly on the affected body part.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Aurelia Enok- (mabalian)
Place gathered:
North Cotabato, Makilala,Old Bulatukan
Gathered by / Date gathered:
16/02/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
05/02/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo