| Family |
Malvaceae mallows; mauves |
| Common name: |
Kapok (Filipino); White satin cotton tree; White silk-cotton tree; Kapoktree; Silk cotton tree (English) |
| Local name: |
Kapasanglay (Ilk.) |
| Indication: |
inflammation of any part of the body |
| Plant part used: |
mixed with other plants |
| Method of Preparation: |
Cut roots of all plants (1/2 by 1/2 inch) and soak them in a 'cuatro cantos' bottle of gin with coconut oil. Longer period of soaking gives better results. |
| Direction for use: |
Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 2 tbsp. mixture 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Baras; Leonilo (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Catabbogan; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Kalinga |
