Family |
Acoraceae |
Common name: |
Sweet calamus (English), Lubigan (Filipino) |
Local name: |
Kamogna (Tagabawa), Lubigan (Tagalog) |
Indication: |
For sobra menit e lawa (Tagabawa), kalintura na grabe (Bisaya), |
Plant part used: |
Young leaves (udlot) Bisaya, ugbos (Tagabawa) |
Method of Preparation: |
Poultice-Obtain 7 pieces young leaves (males) and 6 pieces young leaves (females) |
Direction for use: |
Place the gathered leaves on the affected area. |
Additional information: |
Sobra menit e lawa is theTagabawa term for febrile convulsion. |
Informant: |
Onto Werno is the Sitio leader of Tudaya |
Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
22/03/2013 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |