| Family |
Dioscoreaceae |
| Common name: |
Intoxicating yam (English), Asiatic bitter yam (English), Nami (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Kurot (Hanunuo Mangyan), Name (Hanunuo Mangyan) |
| Indication: |
Boil |
| Plant part used: |
Tuber |
| Method of Preparation: |
Poultice: Get enough size of tuber and pound or scrape. |
| Direction for use: |
Patch or apply the poultice directly on the affected part. |
| Additional information: |
A lot like yam, Tuber: Poisonous, Flower: (+) Yellow, Stem: with thorns. |
| Informant: |
Ausan Diado, Anding Bago |
| Place gathered: |
Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
2012 |
| Abstracted by: |
Dando LR, Goco RM |
| Date abstracted: |
2013-01-10 |
| Province: |
Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe) |
