Family |
1 Myrtaceae 2 Euphorbiaceae 3 Lauraceae 4 Sapotaceae |
Common name: |
1 Guava (English), Bayabas (Filipino) 2 Asthma weed (English), Tawa-tawa (Filipino) 3 Avocado (English), Abokado (Filipino) 4 Star apple (English), Kaymito or Kaimito ( Filipino) |
Local name: |
1 Bayabas (Tagabawa, Bisaya, Tagalog), 2 Dawa-dawa (Tagabawa), Botobotonis (Tagalog), Gatas-gatas (Tagalog) 3 Bukadu (Tagabawa), Abokado (Tagalog, Bisaya) 4 Kaymitu (Tagabawa), Kaymito or Kaimito (Tagalog, Bisaya) |
Indication: |
For masakit e tabbek or gattak (Tagabawa) |
Plant part used: |
Young leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Infusion-Boil 7 pieces of young leaves for each plant in 1 glass of water, wait until it boils. |
Direction for use: |
Drink the infusion once a day after meals until the pain is gone. |
Additional information: |
Masakit _ tabbek or g?tt?k refers to stomach ache or sakit sa tiyan in Bisaya. |
Informant: |
Delia Erano- (tarabawian) |
Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
06/02/2013 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |