(a) Areca catechuL. (b) Piper betleL. (c ) Nicotiana tabacumL.
 
(a) Areca catechuL. (b) Piper betleL. (c ) Nicotiana tabacumL.
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Family:
(a) Arecaceae (b) Piperaceae peppers (c ) Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name:
(a) Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English) (b) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English) (c) Tabako (Filipino); Tobacco; Cultivated tobacco (English)
Local name:
(a) Betel nut (b) buyo (c) tobacco
Indication:
gas pain
Plant part used:
(a) nut (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation:
Chew together with lime. Apply juice to the stomach.
Direction for use:
As necessary.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Arbon; Luz (Aklan; Ibajay; Sta. Cruz; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Aklan