| 1 Musa?textilis?Nee 2 Musa acuminata _ balbisiana (ABB Group) 'Saba', Musa?_?paradisiaca?L. |
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- Family:
- 1 Musaceae 2 Musaceae
- Common name:
- 1 Abac? (English), Manila hemp (English), Abaka (Filipino) 2 Sweet plantain (English), Saba or Cardaba (Filipino)
- Local name:
- 1 Abaka (Bisaya, Tagalog), 2 Cardaba or Carnaba (Bisaya)
- Indication:
- To stop bleeding after giving birth (post delivery care) , paundang sa dugo pagkatapos manganak
- Plant part used:
- Roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Decoction- Obtain a handful of roots then boil in 1 glass of water.
- Direction for use:
- Drink the decoction after giving birth.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Lionila Sumandil-Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Biao
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 20/11/2012
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 10/03/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagakaolo