| Acorus calamusL. , A. gramineus Aiton |
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- Family:
- Acoraceae
- Common name:
- Sweet calamus (English), Lubigan (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Kamogna (Tagabawa), Lubigan (Tagalog)
- Indication:
- For sobra menit e lawa (Tagabawa), kalintura na grabe (Bisaya),
- Plant part used:
- Young leaves (udlot) Bisaya, ugbos (Tagabawa)
- Method of Preparation:
- Poultice-Obtain 7 pieces young leaves (males) and 6 pieces young leaves (females)
- Direction for use:
- Place the gathered leaves on the affected area.
- Additional information:
- Sobra menit e lawa is theTagabawa term for febrile convulsion.
- Informant:
- Onto Werno is the Sitio leader of Tudaya
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 22/03/2013
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 05/02/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo