Family |
(a) Fabaceae peas; legumes (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines |
Common name: |
(a) Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
(b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Cocoyep plus
(b) pan-aw |
Indication: |
irregular menstruation |
Plant part used: |
(a) roots
(b) roots |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil a handful of roots of each plant to produce decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction daily 10 days before expected day of menstruation. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
(a) Taclobao; Michael (Bontoc; Besao; Brgy. Kin-iway; ) (b) Kibatay; Felicito (Bontoc; Tadian; Brgy. Sumadel; ) (c ) Fumucao; Macario (Bontoc; Sabanga; Brgy. Tambingan; ) & (d) Angway; George (Bontoc; Bauko; Brgy. Otokan; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Bontoc |