Antidesma sp.
 
Antidesma sp.
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Common name:
Not provided
Local name:
Bugna (Tagakaulo)
Indication:
For relapse, bugna (Tagakaulo), bughat (Bisaya), binat (Tagalog)
Plant part used:
Bark
Method of Preparation:
Aromatic bath and Poultice-Get about a palm-sized bark. Scrape the bark then mix it with the water used in bathing.
Direction for use:
Use the concoction as a aromatic bath, then apply (idak-dak) the remaining scraped bark on the forehead of the patient.
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
Gathered by / Date gathered:
12/11/2012
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo