Unidentified
 
Unidentified
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Family:
Unidentified
Common name:
Not provided
Local name:
Beri (Tagabawa), Tuway-tuway (Bisaya)
Indication:
Use for diagnosing and for treating diseases inflicted by supernatural beings, tambal sa dili-ingon-nato (Bisaya)
Plant part used:
Flower
Method of Preparation:
Infusion-Pound 3 pieces of Beri flowers. In a glass of water, place the 3 pounded flowers, when water turns red, then it is believed that the patient is cursed by a supernatural being.
Direction for use:
Apply the infusion of pounded flowers on patient's body. Most especially on the affected parts.
Additional information:
Choose flowers that are facing on the east part, where the sun rises.
Informant:
Felomina Anap Ando (tarabawian)
Place gathered:
North Cotabato, Makilala, Old Bulatukan, Sitio Tambubong
Gathered by / Date gathered:
16/02/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
05/02/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo