Machaerina sp.
 
Machaerina sp.
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Family:
Cyperaceae
Common name:
Not provided
Local name:
Baladek-salese (Tagabawa)
Indication:
For ritual purposes
Plant part used:
Whole plant
Method of Preparation:
Obtain sufficient amount.
Direction for use:
Place the plant with other herbals inside a bottle-filled lana.
Additional information:
Baladek-salese is gathered by the members of Lanahan sect in their bi-annual pilgrimage to Mt. Apo. The said concoction with other herbal plants can treat different kinds of diseases and condition.
Informant:
Onto Werno is the Sitio leader of Tudaya
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
Gathered by / Date gathered:
2013-03--08
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
05/02/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo