| Family |
?Moraceae |
| Common name: |
Jack fruit (English), Langka (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Laka (Tagabawa), Langka (Tagalog, Ilokano), Nangka (Bisaya) |
| Indication: |
For skin infection (English), nuka (Bisaya) |
| Plant part used: |
Mature leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Extracted juice-Prepare 1 handful of laka leaves then expose to little fire until the leaves seem flaccid. Rub between hands to get the juice. |
| Direction for use: |
Clean first the nuka of the patient then apply directly the extracted juice on the affected areas. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Salvation Torino "nanay Asyo"- (mabalian) |
| Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
09/02/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |
