Asclepias curassavicaL.
 
Asclepias curassavicaL.
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Family:
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name:
Bulak-damo (Filipino); Wild ipecacuanha; Bloodflower; Hierba de la cucaracha; Scarlet milkweed
Local name:
Nio
Indication:
skin diseases
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound the young leaves. Rub juice on affected part.
Direction for use:
All ages: as needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Palaruan; Alicia (Camarines Sur; Naga City; Libotin; ) (b) Abarientos; Paz (Camarines Sur; Iriga City; San Nicolas; ) (c ) Tucay; Maximo (Camarines Sur; Pili; San Antonio; ) & (d) San Pablo; Rizalina (Camarines Sur; Naga City; Calanag; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Camarines Sur