| (a) Bixa orellanaL. (b) Mimosa pudicaL. (c ) Averrhoa carambolaL. |
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- Family:
- (a) Bixaceae (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes (c ) Oxalidaceae oxalis
- Common name:
- (a) Achuete (Filipino); Annatto (English; Spanish); Lipsticktree; Roucou (English) (b) Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English) (c) Balimbing (Filipino); Carambola (English)
- Local name:
- (a) Achuete (Ilk.) mix with (b) makahiya (c) balimbing
- Indication:
- late menstruation
- Plant part used:
- (a) roots (b) roots (c) roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Chop all the roots in equal proportion. Boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Domingo; Florentino (Nueva Ecija; Carrangalan; Poblacion; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Nueva Ecija