(a) Premna odorata (b) Coleus aromaticus Benth. (c) Blumea balsamifera
 
(a) Premna odorata (b) Coleus aromaticus Benth. (c) Blumea balsamifera
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Family:
(a) Lamiaceae (b) Lamiaceae (c) Compositae
Common name:
(a) Alagaw (Tag.); fragrant premna (Engl.) (b) Suganda (Tag.); country borage (Engl.); indian borage (Engl.) (c) Sambong (Tag.); blumea camphor (Engl.); ngai camphor(Engl.); handalapot (Bis.)
Local name:
(a) Abgaw nga kahoy (Bis.) with (b) oregano (Bis.) and (c) dalapot (Bis.)
Indication:
Cough
Plant part used:
(a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation:
Get 5 young leaves of (a) abgaw, 5 young leaves of (b) oregano and 5 young leaves of (c) dalapot. Mix all of these and boil in 5 glasses of water for 5 minutes.
Direction for use:
Drink the decoction three (3) times a day before eating. The decoction may be used as drinking water (hinubigon) or drink anytime of the day until cough is gone.
Additional information:
Informant:
Bienvinido Go-oc Ponce (healer)
Place gathered:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Gumamela
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by:
Ando, JKE
Date abstracted:
20/11/2014
Province:
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan