| Family |
Leguminosae |
| Common name: |
gugo (Tag.); balonos (Bis.); balugo (Tag., Pamp.); barugu, barugo (S.L. Bis.); bayogo (C. Bis., Tag.); dipai (Ig.); goggo (Tag., Bis., Tagb., P. Bis.); gogong-bakai, gogong bakay (Pamp.) |
| Local name: |
balugo |
| Indication: |
for lice infestation |
| Plant part used: |
bark |
| Method of Preparation: |
Get a balugo bark, 5 fingers wide and 6 inches long. Wash thoroughly and pound. Add a small amount of water on bark. Squeeze out juice and place on a clean container. |
| Direction for use: |
Wash hair with detergent soap. Apply extract on hair. Cover hair with cloth. Leave it on for 30 minutes, then rinse. |
| Additional information: |
Not to be used for patients who have puno or wounds on head. |
| Informant: |
Healer 1 |
| Place gathered: |
Samar, Basey, Barangay Guirang, Basey Watershed |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Luceriano RP |
| Abstracted by: |
QuitainA |
| Date abstracted: |
Mar-14 |
| Province: |
Samar Island |
