| Family |
Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes |
| Common name: |
Tangan-tangan (Filipino); Castor oil plant; Castor bean (English) |
| Local name: |
Tangan-tangan (Ilk.) |
| Indication: |
polio |
| Plant part used: |
bark |
| Method of Preparation: |
Chop bark into fine pieces. Broil and apply as poultice. Apply to polio-stricken part. |
| Direction for use: |
Child: Apply overnight. |
| 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 |
