| Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
| Common name: |
Not provided |
| Local name: |
Bugna (Tagakaulo) |
| Indication: |
For prevention and treatment of relapse, bughat (Bisaya), bugna (Tagakaolo) |
| Plant part used: |
Bark and Leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Decoction-Obtain a handful of roots and leaves. Boil the roots in a glass of water. |
| Direction for use: |
Let the patient drink the decoction before giving birth to prevent relapse. If the patient has already relapse, scorch the gathered leaves then expose the patient to smoke coming from the scorched leaves. Drink the decoction before meals. Apply the remaining decoction on the fontanel of the patient. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Divina Salipad Monan-Mamolongay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo |
| Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Kilalag, Sitio Kitulali |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
02/03/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
10/03/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagakaolo |
