(a) Euphorbia atotoG. Forst. (b) Hibiscus rosa-sinensisL. (c ) Carmona retusa(Vahl) Masam.
 
(a) Euphorbia atotoG. Forst. (b) Hibiscus rosa-sinensisL. (c ) Carmona retusa(Vahl) Masam.
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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