Family |
1 Fabaceae 2 Fabaceae? |
Common name: |
1 Velvet bean, Cowitch (English), Lipai (Filipino) 2 Not provided |
Local name: |
1 Bunal (Talaingod manobo),Nipai (Bisaya), Lipai (Tagalog) 2 Bilya (Talaingod manobo) (vine) |
Indication: |
For tigbason sa busaw (Bisaya), wound inflicted by busaw (English) |
Plant part used: |
Whole vine |
Method of Preparation: |
Get an approximately 1 yard of vine of bunal and bilya. |
Direction for use: |
Directly pour the water coming from the body of the vines to the fontanel of the patient. |
Additional information: |
Busaw refers to supernatural being/s that inflict harm and illnesses. |
Informant: |
Datu Ansag Mansimoy-at |
Place gathered: |
Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
09/05/2013 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
10/03/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Talaingod Manobo |