| Family |
(a) Moraceae (b) Lythraceae (c) Not provided |
| Common name: |
(a) Niyog-niyogan (Tag.); palm-like fig (Engl.); philippine fig (Engl.) (b) Banaba (Bis.); bugaron; duguam; kauilan; pamalauagan; queen carpe myrle (Engl.) (c) Not provided |
| Local name: |
(a) Tagnanam pula (Bis.) with (b) badbaran (Bis.) and (c) sulbaran (Bis.) |
| Indication: |
Maladies caused by "witchcraft" like daot, paktol, barang |
| Plant part used: |
(a) roots (b) roots (c) roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Prepare the roots of (a) tagnanam pula, (b) badbaran, and (c) sulbaran. Boil equal proportion of the roots in 3 glasses of water for 10 minutes. Note: When you treat "baranga or paktola" the plants to used should not be even quantity. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the decoction. |
| Additional information: |
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| Informant: |
Bienvinido G. 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: |
14/03/2015 |
| Province: |
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan |
