Family |
Fabaceae |
Common name: |
Balatong-aso (Filipino), Coffee senna (English), Coffeeweed (English) |
Local name: |
Pasaw (Hanunuo Mangyan) |
Indication: |
Fish bone prick |
Plant part used: |
Leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Poultice: Get enough leaves and pound. |
Direction for use: |
Apply or patch the poultice on the affected area. |
Additional information: |
No overdose, 1-2 ft in height, Flower: yellow, fruit: Pod containing the seeds, seeds were used as substitute for coffee. |
Informant: |
Salayaw Agati |
Place gathered: |
Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
2012 |
Abstracted by: |
Dando LR, Goco RM |
Date abstracted: |
2013-01-12 |
Province: |
Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe) |