| Family |
Malvaceae mallows; mauves |
| Common name: |
Kapok (Filipino); White satin cotton tree; White silk-cotton tree; Kapoktree; Silk cotton tree (English) |
| Local name: |
Kapes |
| Indication: |
loose bowel movement |
| Plant part used: |
bark |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil enough bark in 5 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses of decoction. Drink decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Children: Take 3 tsp. 3x a day.
Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Laroja; Isabel (Pangasinan; Dinmaley; Brgy. Naguilayan; ) & (b) Estonilo; Purita (Pangasinan; San Carlos City; Brgy. Canan Sur; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Pangasinan |
