Pseudelephantopus spicatus (B.Juss. ex Aubl.) Rohr ex Gleason
 
Pseudelephantopus spicatus (B.Juss. ex Aubl.) Rohr ex Gleason
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Family:
Asteraceae
Common name:
False elephant foot English), Dog's tongue (English), Dilang-aso (Filipino)
Local name:
Gatus-gatus (Tagakaulo), Dilang-aso (Tagalog)
Indication:
For wound, para sa samad
Plant part used:
Young leaves
Method of Preparation:
Poultice-Pound the leaves then squeeze to extract the juice.
Direction for use:
Apply 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
Gathered by / Date gathered:
12/11/2012
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo