Momordica charantiaL.
 
Momordica charantiaL.
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Family:
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
Common name:
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
Local name:
Amapalayang-ligaw or ampalaya
Indication:
wounds
Plant part used:
vines & leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound vines and leaves. Use this as poultice.
Direction for use:
All ages: Change poultice every morning and afternoon.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Perera; Semon (Quezon; Mulanay; Brgy. Ibabang Yuni; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Quezon