Calotropis gigantea(L.) W.T. Aiton
 
Calotropis gigantea(L.) W.T. Aiton
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Family:
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name:
Kapal-kapal (Filipino); Giant milkweed (English)
Local name:
Bito-bitoon
Indication:
goiter
Plant part used:
nut
Method of Preparation:
Cut and pound. Apply as poultice on the neck overnight.
Direction for use:
As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Ramos; Ernesto (Lanao del Norte; Kolambugan; Brgy. Tinagsa; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Lanao del Norte