| (a) Ceiba pentandra(L.) Gaertn. (b) Pterocarpus indicusWilld. |
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- Family:
- (a) Malvaceae mallows; mauves (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes
- Common name:
- (a) Kapok (Filipino); White satin cotton tree; White silk-cotton tree; Kapoktree; Silk cotton tree (English) (b) Narra (Filipino); Nara (Tagalog)
- Local name:
- (a) Kapok (b) Naga
- Indication:
- chest pain
- Plant part used:
- (a) bark (b) bark
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil a handful of bark from each tree in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adult: Drink 1/2 glass once a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Panday; Hajarukaya (Tawi-tawi; Simunul; Mongkay; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Tawi-tawi