| Family |
(a) Fabaceae peas; legumes (b) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes (c ) Apiaceae (d) Poaceae grasses; gramines |
| Common name: |
(a) Mungo (Filipino); Mung bean (English); Balatong (Tagalog; Ifugao; Ibanag; Iloko)
(b) Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English)
(c) Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English) (d) Dawa (Filipino); Common millet; Italian bristle grass; Italian foxtail; Foxtail bristlegrass; Foxtail millet (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) mongos (Ceb.) with
(b) busikad (Ceb.)
(c) yahong-yahong (Ceb.)
(d) dawa (Ceb.) |
| Indication: |
measles |
| Plant part used: |
(a) seeds
(b) flower
(c) roots
(d) seeds |
| Method of Preparation: |
Soak 21 seeds of mungo; few dawa seeds; 3 flowers of busikad and a handful of yahong-yahong in water. Drink the infusion. |
| Direction for use: |
Child: 1/2 glass.
Adolescent/adults: 1 glass 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Not provided |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Camiguin |
