| Family |
(a) Arecaceae (b) Piperaceae peppers (c ) Not provided (d) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (e) Anacardiaceae cashews |
| Common name: |
(a) Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English)
(b) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English)
(c) Apog
(d) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
(e) Kasoy (Filipino); Cashew (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Bunga or Arecanut (Eng.) with (b) buyo
(c) apog
(d) luya
(e) kasoy |
| Indication: |
hernia |
| Plant part used: |
(a) fruit/nut
(b) leaves
(c) powder
(d) rhizome
(e) leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Chew equal proportion and apply directly to the affected part. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: One application only. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Vargas; Genaro (Romblon; Magdiwang; Brgy. Bagumbayan; Sitio Canlubang) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Romblon |
