| Boehmeria cypholophoides Merr. |
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- Family:
- Urticaceae
- Common name:
- Not provided
- Local name:
- Andalamay (Tagakaulo)
- Indication:
- For cultural infliction "pigsalabet" (maski og unsaon pagtambal kay magsige og suka (pigsalabet)
- Plant part used:
- Young leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Infusion- Obtain 3 pieces of andalamay leaves, tear it into smaller pieces. Place it in a glass of water, then add a pinch of salt.
- Direction for use:
- Drink the infusion until affliction is gone.
- Additional information:
- Pigsalabet is a cultural affliction caused by supernatural elements. It is usually manifested by unexplainable vomiting.
- Informant:
- Clarita Inantay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo and at the same time she is also a Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife.
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Lunao
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 12/11/2012
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 10/03/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagakaolo