Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Combretum indicum(L.) DeFilipps Print

Back

Family Combretaceae combretums
Common name: Niyog-niyogan (Filipino); Burma creeper (English)
Local name: Niog-niogan
Indication: appendicitis
Plant part used: fruit & leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7 leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pastor; Julio (Nueva Ecija ; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Ecija

Back