| Family |
(a) Apiaceae (b) Piperaceae (c) Lythraceae |
| Common name: |
(a) Takip-kohol (Tag.); taingan-daga (Tag.); pennyworth (Engl.); spade leaf (Engl.) (b) Pansit-pansitan (Tag.); olasiman-ihalas (Tag.); clear weed (Engl.); shiny bush (Engl.) (c) Duguam (Tag.); kauilan (Tag.); queen carpe myrle (Engl.) |
| Local name: |
(a) Yahong-yahong (Bis.) with (b) sinaw-sinaw (Bis.), and (c) banaba (Bis.) |
| Indication: |
Kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
(a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Decoction: Get 1 handful leaves of (a) yahong-yahong, 1 handful of (b) sinaw-sinaw, and 7 young leaves of (c) banaba. Boil in 5 glasses of water for 10 minutes. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the decoction if severe. |
| Additional information: |
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| 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: |
21/03/2015 |
| Province: |
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan |
