| Family |
(a) Acanthaceae (b) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols |
| Common name: |
(a) Kapanitulot (Filipino); Gandarusa (English)
(b) Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Bunlao or Mandalusa with
(b) Alibhon or Sambong |
| Indication: |
bath after childbirth |
| Plant part used: |
(a) leaves
(b) leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil equal proportion of bunlao and sambong leaves in enough water to produce decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Mothers: Add boiling decoction in one 'batya' of water until the mixture becomes lukewarm. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Mission; Atanacio (Negros Occidental; La Castellana; Robles; ) (b) Tafgar; Geromina (Negros Occidental; Padilla; Moises; ) (c ) Napalinga; Apolonia (Negros Occidental; Hinigaran; Namunga; ) (d) Tartosa; Wilfredo (Negros Occidental; Binalbagan; San Teodoro; ) (e) Sipida; Anania (Negros Occidental; Bacolod City; S. Suriaga; ) (f) Legason; Lazaro (Negros Occidental; La Castellana; ; ) (g) Vegafria; Antonia (Negros Occidental; Valladolid; Tabao; ) & (h) Sexion; Leah (Negros Occidental; Victorias; Brgy V; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Negros Occidental |
