Unidentified
 
Unidentified
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Common name:
Not provided
Local name:
Bulloy (Tagabawa)
Indication:
For gipamalikasan-a woman is wooed; turned down the suitor and in return inflicted her with an illness.
Plant part used:
Bark
Method of Preparation:
Scrape the inside portion of the bark of bulloy.
Direction for use:
Place the scraped bark on a plate along with a native chicken being offered using the knife. This is to fend off the illness by using a sacrifice.
Additional information:
The native chicken and a knife serve as a 'curse.' These also protect the healer from catching such illness.
Informant:
Marcelina "Ori" Inog Eli (tarabawian and a tara-ilos)
Place gathered:
North Cotabato, Makilala, Brgy. Old Bulatukan, Sitio Diansig
Gathered by / Date gathered:
15/02/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
05/02/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo