Family |
(a) Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces (b) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces |
Common name: |
(a) Tabako (Filipino); Tobacco; Cultivated tobacco (English)
(b) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Tabako (Ilk.) mix with salt and
(b) bayabas |
Indication: |
skin diseases
leprosy |
Plant part used: |
leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil 3 leaves of tabako & 17 leaves of guava. Mix. Add a tbsp. of salt. Wash affected portions. Use 6 glassful to produce 4 glassful decoctions. |
Direction for use: |
All ages: Wash with decoction once a day preferably in the morning. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Sumang; Lourdes (Kalinga Apayao; Tabuk; Bulanao; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Kalinga |