| Family |
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns |
| Common name: |
Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English) |
| Local name: |
Dita |
| Indication: |
malaria |
| Plant part used: |
bark |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 2 pieces of bark in water to produce a decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Children: Drink 1/4 glass decoction 3 x a day. Adolescent and above: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3 x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Abayan; Letecia (Samar; West; Hinabangan; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Samar |
