Senna occidentalis(L.) Link
 
Senna occidentalis(L.) Link
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Balatong aso (Filipino); Septicweed (English)
Local name:
Bulay-lawa
Indication:
colic
Plant part used:
fresh leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound a handful of leaves. Add 1 tbsp. of coconut oil/ wrap in banana leaf. Roast over flame for 10 minutes. Apply as poultice on the stomach.
Direction for use:
Children/Adolescent/Adult: Apply 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Guias; Ramon (Batangas; Cuenca; Brgy. VII; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Batangas