| Family |
?Caricaceae |
| Common name: |
Papaya (English and Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Tarum (Tagabawa), Papaya (Tagalog), Kapayas (Bisaya) |
| Indication: |
For sinnat (Tagabawa), bughat (Bisaya), binat (Tagalog) |
| Plant part used: |
Roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Decoction- Gather about a handful of papaya roots, preferrably 3 pieces in quantity. Boil in one glass of water, wait until it boils. |
| Direction for use: |
Take the decoction as prescribed. Divided in to 3 parts. Continue until condition improves. |
| Additional information: |
Sinnat is commonly translated into English as relapse. Usually described as a condition where in a person recovered from an ilness then suddenly gets sick again shortly after. |
| Informant: |
Nixon Abe-(tarabawian) |
| Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Baruring |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
08/02/2013 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |
