| Family |
Arecaceae |
| Common name: |
Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English) |
| Local name: |
Bua (Ilk.) |
| Indication: |
purgative |
| Plant part used: |
nut |
| Method of Preparation: |
Chew the nut and the sap will be swallowed then drink a small amount of water to expel the worm. |
| Direction for use: |
Eat 1 pc. of nut twice a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Vintar; Razon (Ilocos Norte; ; ;) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Ilocos Norte |
