- Family:
- Euphorbiaceae
- Common name:
- Tubang-bakod (Filipino), Physic nut tree (English)
- Local name:
- Kasla (Hanunuo Mangyan), Tuba-tuba (Hanunuo Mangyan)
- Indication:
- Pimples
- Plant part used:
- Young leaves, leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Infusion: Obtain sufficient quantities of leaves, pound the leaves and soak.
- Direction for use:
- Use the soaked water as cleansing solution for the face. For using young leaves : rub the leaves directly in the face.
- Additional information:
- At most 10ft. tall, Fruit: (+) round green poisonous fruit, the fruit when burned becomes poisonous to chicken.
- Informant:
- FGD
- Place gathered:
- Sitio Balugo, Barangay Budburan, Oriental Mindoro
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 2012
- Abstracted by:
- Dando LR, Goco RM
- Date abstracted:
- 2013-01-22
- Province:
- Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)