| (a) Momordica charantiaL. (b) Callicarpa candicans(Burm. f.) Hochr. (c ) Lantana camaraL. |
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- 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