- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
- Common name:
- Patola (Filipino); Sponge gourd (English)
- Local name:
- Patola
- Indication:
- swollen gums due to toothache
- Plant part used:
- young leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Crush leaves and apply as poultice on the face.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: Apply as needed.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- delos Reyes; Lilia (Masbate; Milagros; Town Proper; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Masbate