| Family |
Myrtaceae |
| Common name: |
bayabas, guyabas (Ilk., Tag.); guayabas, kalimbahin, tayabas (Tag.); guava, round guava, tropical guava (Engl.); bagabas (Ig.); bayabo (Ibn); bayauas (Bik., Pang.); bayawas (Bik.); biabas (Sul.); gaiyabat, gaiyabit (If.); geyabas (Bon.) |
| Local name: |
mayabas |
| Indication: |
for diarrhea |
| Plant part used: |
young leaf (red and white color) |
| Method of Preparation: |
Obtain 18 pieces each of young red and white leaves. Wash leaves thouroghly. Put 6 tablespoons of water in a bowl. Soak the leaves, crush and squeeze to obtain extract. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink extract thrice a day. Apply extract below navel. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Mabajen EP |
| Place gathered: |
Samar, Basey, Barangay Guirang, Basey Watershed |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Luceriano RP |
| Abstracted by: |
QuitainA |
| Date abstracted: |
Mar-14 |
| Province: |
Samar Island |
