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- 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:
- 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