| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
| Local name: |
Pariya |
| Indication: |
eye cataract |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Squeeze out the juice of some leaves. Mix with mohter's milk. Drop directly to the affected eye. |
| Direction for use: |
Two drops every hour. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Kali; Saifodin (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Madaya Lilod; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Lanao del Sur |
