| ?Lagenaria?siceraria?(Molina) Standl.? |
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- Family:
- ?Cucurbitaceae
- Common name:
- Common gourd (English), Opo (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Saboy (Tagabawa), Opo (Tagalog, Bisaya)
- Indication:
- For mumps, bayungko (Tagabawa), bayuok (Bisaya)
- Plant part used:
- Mature Fruit
- Method of Preparation:
- Get a mature fruit of saboy (opo).
- Direction for use:
- Hold the saboy with two hands then go to a place where there is a two intertwining roads and then dance holding the opo at the same time saying a chant to send away "itaboy" the mumps.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Onto Werno is the Sitio leader of Tudaya
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 08/02/2013
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 05/02/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo