Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
Common name: |
Not provided |
Local name: |
Bulloy (Tagabawa) |
Indication: |
For gipamalikasan-a woman is wooed; turned down the suitor and in return inflicted her with an illness. |
Plant part used: |
Bark |
Method of Preparation: |
Scrape the inside portion of the bark of bulloy. |
Direction for use: |
Place the scraped bark on a plate along with a native chicken being offered using the knife. This is to fend off the illness by using a sacrifice. |
Additional information: |
The native chicken and a knife serve as a 'curse.' These also protect the healer from catching such illness. |
Informant: |
Marcelina "Ori" Inog Eli (tarabawian and a tara-ilos) |
Place gathered: |
North Cotabato, Makilala, Brgy. Old Bulatukan, Sitio Diansig |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
15/02/2013 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |