| Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
| Common name: |
Castor oil plant (English), Tangan-tangan (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Pulikay (Tagakaulo), Tangan-tangan (Tagalog) |
| Indication: |
For convulsion, para sa grabeng hilanat |
| Plant part used: |
Young leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Soaked leaves-Pound the young leaves then place it in a glass of water. |
| Direction for use: |
Apply the soaked leaves (hit) 3x on the forehead and other heat points of the patient. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Clarita Inantay-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, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Lunao |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
12/11/2012 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
10/03/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagakaolo |
