| Family |
Arecaceae |
| Common name: |
Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English) |
| Local name: |
Bua (Ilk.) |
| Indication: |
loose bowel movement |
| Plant part used: |
fruit |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil a fruit of bunga/ 1/2 cup of chopped duhat bark and 7 fruits of bayabas in 2 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glasses decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Children: Drink 1 tbsp. decoction 3x a day.
Adults: Drink 1/8 glass decoction 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
de la Cruz; Elias (Nueva Ecija; Cabanatuan City; ; Bo. Pagas; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Nueva Ecija |
