| Family |
Solanaceae |
| Common name: |
siling labuyo, chileng-bundok (Tag.); African chillies, bird pepper, cayenne, chile pepper, chillii (Eng.); chili picante (Span.); kasira (Mag.); katumbal, kitikot (Bis.); lada (Sul., Bik.) |
| Local name: |
harang |
| Indication: |
For skin abcess |
| Plant part used: |
fruit (ripe) |
| Method of Preparation: |
Get a badyang branch which is 1 finger in length. Gather 10 pieces of harang. Wrap the plant materials with salt in a banana leaf. Heat over fire. Prepare poultice from plant materials. |
| Direction for use: |
Apply poultice on affected part. Leave on until morning. |
| Additional information: |
Hubag pagmata or skin abcess (usually on hand or foot) will cause paralysis on affected part if not treated early. |
| Informant: |
FGD1 |
| Place gathered: |
Samar, Calbayog City, Barangay Pinamorotan, Pambujan Watershed |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Luceriano RP |
| Abstracted by: |
QuitainA |
| Date abstracted: |
Mar-14 |
| Province: |
Samar Island |
