Marattia pellucida C. Presl.
 
Marattia pellucida C. Presl.
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Family:
Marattiaceae
Common name:
kalpueng, antolang, moradong-maputi, sarasara, ternate (Tag.), caricature plant (Engl), balasbas (Tag., Bis), balasbas-malomai (Bis.), atai-atai (Sul., C. Bis.), Morada (Span.)
Local name:
amamangpang
Indication:
For pasma
Plant part used:
shoot
Method of Preparation:
Express juice from plant materials. Add water from young coconut.
Direction for use:
Take 1 glass by mouth. Apply sapal (strained plant materials) on affected part.
Additional information:
Pasma is manifested by hand tremor, cold perspiration, headache, and fainting. It is caused by exposure to heat followed by exposure to the cold.
Informant:
Lambino M, Galit J
Place gathered:
Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by:
QuitainA
Date abstracted:
Mar-14
Province:
Samar Island