Catharanthus roseus(L.) G. Don
 
Catharanthus roseus(L.) G. Don
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Family:
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name:
Tsitsirika (Filipino); Madagascar periwinkle (English)
Local name:
Kumintang or Apat-apat
Indication:
dysmenorrhea
Plant part used:
roots
Method of Preparation:
Boil 7 roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glass of decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults: Drink 1/4 glass 2x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Laure; Victoria (Siquijor; Maria; Kabalasan; ) & (b) Buca; Rufo (Siquijor; Larena; Sandugan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Siquijor