| Family |
(a) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes (b) Malvaceae mallows; mauves (c ) Boraginaceae borage; bourraches |
| Common name: |
(a) Tairas (Filipino)
(b) Gumamela (Filipino); China rose; Chinese hibiscus; Shoeblackplant (English)
(c) Tsaang-gubat (Filipino); Scorpionbush (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Kawilan with
(b) Kayanga
(c) Mara-mara |
| Indication: |
tuberculosis |
| Plant part used: |
roots and leaves for each |
| Method of Preparation: |
Chop 2 handful roots of plants mentioned. Boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses decoction. Drink. |
| Direction for use: |
Adult: 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Esparis; Youra (Masbate; Malinta; ; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Masbate |
