| Family |
(a) Piperaceae peppers (b) Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
(a) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English)
(b) Kalabasa (Filipino); Squash; Winter squash (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) buyo (Ceb.) with
(b) sigwa (Ceb.) |
| Indication: |
paralysis |
| Plant part used: |
(a) leaves
(b) leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Pound the leaves mentioned. Wrap in a banana leaf and heat over flame. Cool and squeeze to collect juice. Sponge juice on the paralyzed portion of the body. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: Do it once every afternoon. |
| 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: |
Misamis Oriental |
