| Family |
(a) Arecaceae (b) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes (c ) Menispermaceae |
| Common name: |
(a) Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English)
(b) Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
(c) Makabuhay (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
(a) Tagambil
(b) Tangan-tangan
(c) Pitawali |
| Indication: |
asthma |
| Plant part used: |
(a) fruit
(b) root
(c) vine |
| Method of Preparation: |
Soak plant parts in 3 glasses of boiled water. Drink infusion. |
| Direction for use: |
Adult/Adolescent: Drink 1/4 glass once a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Abilul; Sariya (Tawi-tawi; Batu-Batu; ; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Tawi-tawi |
