Family |
Uncollected |
Common name: |
Sugar (English), Asukal (Filipino) |
Local name: |
Asukal (Tagalog), Asukar (Bisaya) |
Indication: |
For katagebes or pangindus (Tagabawa) |
Plant part used: |
Sugar |
Method of Preparation: |
Get 1 tablespoon of sugar. Subject it to fire until it becomes charcoal. |
Direction for use: |
Add the scorched sugar in 1/2 glass of water. Drink the concoction once a day only. |
Additional information: |
Katagebes or pangindus refers to diarrhea or watery stool. |
Informant: |
Nixon Abe-(tarabawian) |
Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Baruring |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
08/02/2013 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |