| Family |
(a) Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes (b) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (c ) Verbenaceae verbenas; verbnaces |
| Common name: |
(a) Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
(b) Tigaw (Filipino)
(c) Lantana (Filipino); Largeleaf lantana (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Amargoso
(b) tigaw
(c) hagonoi |
| Indication: |
kangkaro ( a kind of skin disease) |
| Plant part used: |
(a) leaves
(b) leaves
(c) leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Mix and pound leaves. Wrap with banana leaf and heat over flame. Extract juice and apply to affected area. |
| Direction for use: |
Continuous application every 30 minutes. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Tabuena; Genoveva (Aklan; Makato; Poblacion; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Aklan |
