Family |
(a) Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes (b) Piperaceae peppers |
Common name: |
(a) Kalabasa (Filipino); Squash; Winter squash (English)
(b) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English) |
Local name: |
(a) sigwa (Ceb.) with
(b) buyo (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 |