| Family |
Araceae |
| Common name: |
malabiga (Tag.); giant elephant ear, giant taro, large taro (Engl.); aba (Ibn.); aba-aba (Ig.); badiang (Tag., Bis.); bagiang (Bis.); bira, sininaba (Ilk.); biga (Tag., Ilk., Bis., Pamp.); bilbila (Bon.); gabi (Bik.); galiang, ragiang, taliang (Bis.); gandus (Pamp.) |
| Local name: |
badyang |
| Indication: |
For infected wound |
| Plant part used: |
stalk |
| Method of Preparation: |
Wrap badyang stalk and salt in banana leaf. Heat over fire. Pound. |
| Direction for use: |
Apply pounded plant material on affected part. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Corona F |
| 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 |
