| Family |
Arecaceae |
| Common name: |
Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English) |
| Local name: |
Boa ( Ilk.) |
| Indication: |
toothache |
| Plant part used: |
buds and young leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Pound 3 buds and 10 leaves. Boil in 8 glasses of water to produce 6 glasses. Gargle. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: gargle as needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Merio; Demetrio (Cagayan; Claveria; Taggat; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Cagayan |
