Family |
Malvaceae mallows; mauves |
Common name: |
Kapok (Filipino); White satin cotton tree; White silk-cotton tree; Kapoktree; Silk cotton tree (English) |
Local name: |
Gapas a balanda |
Indication: |
skin diseases |
Plant part used: |
leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Squeeze the leaves to produce juice. Pour in water. Add sugar if desired. Drink as lemonade. |
Direction for use: |
All ages: One glass 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
(a) Mote; Dayang Kira (Lanao del Sur; Tamparan; Poblacion; ) & (b) Mohammad; Hadji Sarap (Lanao del Sur; Marantao; Kamalig; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Lanao del Sur |