| (a) Morinda citrifolia (b) Piper betle (c) Justicia gendarussa (d) Gmelina arborea Roxb. |
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- Family:
- (a) Rubiaceae (b) Piperaceae (c) Acanthaceae (d) Lameaceae
- Common name:
- (a) Indian mulberry (Engl.); bangkudo (Tag.); bankoro (Bis.); apatot (Tag.) (b) Betel leaf plant (Engl.); ikmo (Tag.); buyo-anis (Tag.); buyok (Tag.) (c) Kapanitulot (Tag.); tuhod-manok (Tag.); gandarusa (Engl.) (d) Beechwood (Engl.)
- Local name:
- (a) Bangkoro (Bis.) with (b) Boyo (Bis.), (c) Handalusa (Bis.) and (d) Gmelina (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Sprain
- Plant part used:
- (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves (d) leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Get 3 young leaves of (a) bangkoro, 3 young leaves of (b) boyo, 3 young leaves of (c) handalusa, and 3 young leaves of (d) gemelina. Mix all leaves and smash them. Extract the juice from the smashed leaves.
- Direction for use:
- Pour sufficient amount of extract and apply by gentle massage on the affected area. May re-apply as needed.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Albert Caliso Banggos (healers)
- Place gathered:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKE
- Date abstracted:
- 06/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan