Mimosa pudicaL.
 
Mimosa pudicaL.
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
Local name:
Makahiya
Indication:
stomachache
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound a handful of leaves. Mix with coconut oil. Wrap in a banana leaf. Heat over flame and apply not on the abdomen.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Abaguin; Julia (Samar; West; Brgy.no. 1 Motiong; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Samar