1 Cyperus kyllingia Endl. 2 Mentha arvensis L.
 
1 Cyperus kyllingia Endl. 2 Mentha arvensis L.
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Family:
1 Cyperaceae 2 Labiatae
Common name:
1 White-flowered kyllinga (English), Anuang (Filipino) 2 Wild mint (English)
Local name:
1 Uli-uli (Tagakaulo), Anuang (Tagalog) 2 Sibu (Tagakaulo)
Indication:
For fever, kalentura
Plant part used:
Young leaves
Method of Preparation:
Exracted juice-Get a handful of young leaves of uli-uli and sibu then place the leaves on a plate filled with cold water then squeeze the leaves until the juices are extracted.
Direction for use:
Apply the squeezed leaves with the juice directly to the feverish body.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Kalimasan Palapan Bayato-both a mamolongay and a mananamok, a traditional general helaer and a traditional birth attendant respectively.
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Malita, Dimuluk
Gathered by / Date gathered:
06/03/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo