| Family |
Poaceae |
| Common name: |
Bamboo (English), Kawayan (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Tamallang (Tagabawa) |
| Indication: |
For migraine |
| Plant part used: |
Stalk (White fiber, Saha) |
| Method of Preparation: |
Poultice-Grate the body of kawayan to get the saha then add a pinch of salt. |
| Direction for use: |
Place the grated saha with salt on the forehead and cover it with cloth, discontinue when migraine is gone. |
| Additional information: |
It is described as a yellow colored-bamboo (Kawayan). |
| Informant: |
FGD (Focus Group Discussion) with the members of Lucatong-Biangan Bagobo Association : Remedios Kabaling, Gloria Sandangan, Juanita de Dios Imban, Gabriel Tampulong, Elinita Karan |
| Place gathered: |
North Cotabato, Makilala, Brgy. Biangan, Sitio Lucatong |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
19/02/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |
