| Family |
Caryophyllaceae |
| Common name: |
Tropical chickweed (English), Drimaria (Spanish) |
| Local name: |
Tusik-tusik (Tagabawa) |
| Indication: |
For kidney problem (UTI) |
| Plant part used: |
Roots and Mature leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Decoction- Boil 1 handful of the roots and leaves of the plant in 1 glass of water for approximately 2 minutes. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the decoction as desired like water, discontinue when the problem is resolved. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Delia Erano- (tarabawian) |
| Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
06/02/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |
