| Family |
Rubiaceae |
| Common name: |
Indian mulberry (English), Noni (English), Apatot (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Sikalig (Tagakaulo), Apatot (Tagalog) |
| Indication: |
For diarrhea, kalibanga (Bisaya) |
| Plant part used: |
Mature Leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Scorched leaves- Obtain a handful of mature leaves. Subject it to fire. Add the soot on a glass of water. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the concoction until diarrhea is resolved. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Tyana Laginan-Mamolongay-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, Dimuluk, Sitio Kangko |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
05/03/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
10/03/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagakaolo |
