Family |
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns |
Common name: |
Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English) |
Local name: |
Dita (Ilk.) |
Indication: |
malaria |
Plant part used: |
bark |
Method of Preparation: |
Chop a handful of bark. Boil in 5 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Child: Drink 1/2 glassful decoction 3x a day.
Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 glassful decoction 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Reyes; Florencio (Kalinga Apayao; Rizal; Liwan East; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Kalinga |