(a) Areca catechuL. (b) Croton tigliumL. (c ) Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson
 
(a) Areca catechuL. (b) Croton tigliumL. (c ) Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson
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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