| Family |
Calophyllaceae |
| Common name: |
Bitaog (Filipino); Sweet-scented calophyllum; Mastwood; Alexandrian laurel (English) |
| Local name: |
Vutalao |
| Indication: |
smoker's cough |
| Plant part used: |
seed |
| Method of Preparation: |
Fry 3 seeds until toasted. Pulverize the seeds. Mix with hot water. Drink like coffee. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: Drink every after meal. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Babao; Felipe (Batanes; Basco; Brgy. Valugan; ) (b) Reyes; Juana (Batanes; Basco; Brgy. San Joaquin; ) & (c ) Carpio; Felix (Batanes; Uyugan; Brgy. Itvud; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Batanes |
