Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Print

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Family Orchidaceae
Common name: Mariposa (Filipino); Orchids (English)
Local name: Orchid
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: flower
Method of Preparation: Warm flowers in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass of decoction 3x a day. Children: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rifolio; Auxillon (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Olingan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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