Croton tigliumL.
 
Croton tigliumL.
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name:
Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name:
Tubang Kamaysa
Indication:
snakebite
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound 7 to 9 leaves to extract juice. Drink. Use pounded leaves as poultice on the bitten part.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Pagkaliwagan; Simeon (Quezon; Tayabas; Brgy. Ano; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Quezon