| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
| Local name: |
Marigoso |
| Indication: |
gas pain |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Crush the leaves and squeeze out the juice. Drink juice. |
| Direction for use: |
Children: Drink 1/8 glass juice twice a day. Adolescent/Adult: Drink 1/4 glass juice 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Paz; Carolina (Sorsogon; ; Brgy. Bitan-o; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Sorsogon |
