| Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass. |
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- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Common name:
- Marsh Para Cress (English)
- Local name:
- Unnamed plant with yellow flower
- Indication:
- For toothache, para sa sakit sa ngipon
- Plant part used:
- Flower
- Method of Preparation:
- Obtain yellow flowers, the number to get depends on the number of the teeth affected.
- Direction for use:
- Eat the flower directly. Continue until pain felt is gone.
- Additional information:
- The bitter taste is said to cure toothache.
- Informant:
- Aurelia Enok- (mabalian)
- Place gathered:
- North Cotabato, Makilala,Old Bulatukan
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 16/02/2013
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 05/02/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo