| Family |
1 Urticaceae 2 Acoraceae ?3 Malvaceae |
| Common name: |
1 China grass (English), Ramie (English), Lipang-aso (Filipino) 2 Sweet calamus (English), Lubigan (Filipino) 3 Cotton (English), Bulak (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
1 Rame (Tagabawa), Andalamay (Bisaya), Lipang-aso (Tagalog) 2 Kamogna (Tagabawa), Lubigan (Tagalog) 3 Bukel (Tagabawa), Bulak (Tagalog) |
| Indication: |
For head ache, para sa sakit sa ulo |
| Plant part used: |
Young leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Infusion-Gather about a handful of young leaves for each plant and boil it in 5 glasses of water. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink approx. 1 tbsp. of the infusion. Use the remaining parts of the infusion for tapping the head of the patient (magpukpok sa ulo). |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Onto Werno is the Sitio leader of Tudaya |
| Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
08/02/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |
