Bidens pilosaL.
 
Bidens pilosaL.
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Family:
Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name:
Puriket (Filipino); Beggar's ticks; Hairy beggarticks; Common beggarticks; Romerillo; Cobbler's pegs; Fisi`uli; Spanish needles (English)
Local name:
Tuway-tuway (Ceb.)
Indication:
early stage of goiter
Plant part used:
leaves and stem
Method of Preparation:
Pound the leaves and stem. Apply as poultice around the neck.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Tagaro; Pedro (Camiguin; Mambajao; Brgy. Lakas; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Camiguin