1 Uncollected. 2 Ocimum basilicum L.
 
1 Uncollected. 2 Ocimum basilicum L.
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Family:
1 Uncollected 2 Lamiaceae
Common name:
1 Not provided 2 Sweet basil (English), Balanoy (Filipino)
Local name:
1 Manggula (Tagakaulo) 2 Bawing (Tagakaulo), Balanoy (Tagalog)
Indication:
For seizure, kawasan sa usa (Tagakaulo), magkirig na tao (Bisaya)
Plant part used:
Bark and Bulb
Method of Preparation:
Poultice-Scrape the bark of Manggula; boil in a glass of water, mix the Bawing bulb. Let it simmer for a minute, wait until it cools down. Squeeze to extract the juice.
Direction for use:
Put the squeezed barks and bulb on the fontanel "alipuho" of the patient.
Additional information:
The leaves are said to have a pleasant smell.
Informant:
Tyana Laginan-Mamolongay-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, Dimuluk, Sitio Kangko
Gathered by / Date gathered:
05/03/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo