Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
Common name: |
Purging nut tree (English). Big-purge nut (English), Tubang-bakod (Filipino) |
Local name: |
Kasla (Tau-buid Mangyan) |
Indication: |
Headache |
Plant part used: |
Young leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Gather 3 young leaves. Heat over low fire. |
Direction for use: |
Apply the heated young leaves directly to the forehead and secure using binder. |
Additional information: |
15 ft tall tree, blooms flower and bear bunch of green round fruits. |
Informant: |
Willy Takingani |
Place gathered: |
Sitio Safa, Barangay Sabang, Oriental Mindoro |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Dando LRA, Dando SH |
Abstracted by: |
Dando LRA, Dando SH |
Date abstracted: |
06/07/2013 |
Province: |
Oriental Mindoro (Tribe Tau-Buid) |