Family |
Uncollected |
Common name: |
Not provided |
Local name: |
Ati (not the atis fruit) (Tagakaulo) |
Indication: |
For dysentery, magkalibanga na naay dugo |
Plant part used: |
Mature leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Infusion- Gather a handful of ati leaves; boil in a glass of water; let it simmer for 5 minutes. |
Direction for use: |
Divide the infusion in 3 parts. Continue taking until dysentery is resolved. |
Additional information: |
Ati resembles the bitter gourd plant (ampalaya). |
Informant: |
Tyana Laginan-Mamolongay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo and at the same time she is also a Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife. |
Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Malita, Dimuluk, Sitio Kangko |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
05/03/2013 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
10/03/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Tagakaolo |