(a) Melanolepis multiglandulosa(Reinw. ex Blume) Rchb. f. & Zoll. (b) Ipomoea batatas(L.) Lam.
 
(a) Melanolepis multiglandulosa(Reinw. ex Blume) Rchb. f. & Zoll. (b) Ipomoea batatas(L.) Lam.
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Family:
(a) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes (b) Convolvulaceae morningglories; gloires du matin; morning-glories
Common name:
(a) Alim (Filipino); Alum (Bikol) (b) Kamote (Filipino); Sweet potato (English)
Local name:
(a) Ayom (b) camote
Indication:
hypertension
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Prepare as salad. Eat as vegetable.
Direction for use:
Adults: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Ponce; Pedro (Batanes; Itbayat; Brgy. San Pedro; ) & (b) Garcia; Florentina (Batanes; Ivana; Brgy. Salakao; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Batanes