Indian charcoal tree (English), Pigeon wood (English) Hanagdong (Filipino)
Local name:
Anagdong (Tagakaulo), Hanagdong (Tagalog)
Indication:
For mouth sore, ugam or lu-as (Bisaya)
Plant part used:
Bark
Method of Preparation:
Extracted essence-Scrape the bark then squeeze to extract the juice.
Direction for use:
Apply the extracted juice directly to the affected part.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Clarita Inantay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo and at the same time she is also a Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife.
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Lunao