Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Symphytum officinaleL. Print

Back

Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comprey
Indication: wounds and bruises
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound about 3-5 leaves and apply as poultice on affected part(s).
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Insigni; Mary (Negros Occidental; Cadiz City; Brgy Zone II; ) & (b) Blancaflor; Precilla (Negros Occidental; Victorias; Brgy Zone V; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

Back