Mimosa pudicaL.
 
Mimosa pudicaL.
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
Local name:
Kipot-kipot or hebi-hebi
Indication:
wounds
Plant part used:
flowers and leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound flowers and leaves. Apply as poultice on fresh wounds.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Vegafria; Antonia (Negros Occidental; Valladolid; Tabao; ) & (b) Napalinga; Apolonia (Negros Occidental; Hinigaran; Namunga; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Negros Occidental