| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
| Local name: |
Paliya (Surigainon) |
| Indication: |
dewormer |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Crush a bunchful of leaves. Squeeze out the juice and drink. |
| Direction for use: |
As needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Patosa; Elena (Surigao del Norte; Clever; Brgy. Daiyan; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Surigao del Norte |
