| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
| Local name: |
Ampalaya |
| Indication: |
nervousness |
| Plant part used: |
fresh leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Mix a handful of leaves of ampalaya with 1 egg white. Squeeze mixture and extract the juice and drink. |
| Direction for use: |
Child: 1 tsp. every morning. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Vispiras; Romulo (Benguet; Baguio City; Pacdal; ;) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Benguet |
