| Family |
Musaceae |
| Common name: |
Silk Bananas, Apple Banana (English), Latundan (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Lintundan (Tagabawa), Tundan (Bisaya), Latundan (Tagalog) |
| Indication: |
For menit e lawa |
| Plant part used: |
Young leaves which are still closed, udlot na wala pa ni buka |
| Method of Preparation: |
Get one by one or piece by piece the unopen banana leaf. |
| Direction for use: |
Cover the patient's body with leaves. Change the leaves when it's already dry. Repeat the process until the patient is relieved. |
| Additional information: |
Menit e lawa refers to fever. |
| Informant: |
Aurelia Enok- (mabalian) |
| Place gathered: |
North Cotabato, Makilala,Old Bulatukan |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
16/02/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |
