Family |
Xanthorrhoeaceae/asphodelaceae |
Common name: |
Indian aloe (Engl.); sabila; sabila-pinya; aloe; dilang- boaia; dilang-halo; aloes
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Local name: |
Alo Bera (Bis.) |
Indication: |
Relieves pain in muscle joints |
Plant part used: |
Leaf pulp |
Method of Preparation: |
Squeeze out the juice from the leaf pulp. |
Direction for use: |
Massage the juice to the joints every morning. |
Additional information: |
The spiny-toothed leaves are very succulent or juicy. |
Informant: |
Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer) |
Place gathered: |
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Ando JKE, Herlao IAV |
Abstracted by: |
Ando, JKE |
Date abstracted: |
10/12/2014 |
Province: |
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan |