| Dioscorea esculenta(Lour.) Burkill |
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- Family:
- Dioscoreaceae Yam Family
- Common name:
- Tugi (Filipino); Lesser yam (English)
- Local name:
- Tugi (Ilk.)
- Indication:
- kidney trouble
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Chop roots to produce a handful. Boil 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:
- Vinluan; Minda (Nueva Ecija; San Jose City; Kita-kita; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Nueva Ecija