- Family:
- Euphorbiaceae
- Common name:
- Tubang-bakod (Tag.); tuba-tuba (Bis.); big purge nut (Engl.); physic nut (Ebgl.); barbados (Engl.)
- Local name:
- Tubang pula (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Boils; eczema
- Plant part used:
- Leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Get 3 leaves and then heat over low fire for 1-2 minutes.
- Direction for use:
- Apply the heated leaves on the affected area.
- Additional information:
- 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:
- 08/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan