Ipomoea batatas(L.) Lam.
 
Ipomoea batatas(L.) Lam.
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Family:
Convolvulaceae morningglories; gloires du matin; morning-glories
Common name:
Kamote (Filipino); Sweet potato (English)
Local name:
Camote
Indication:
anemia
Plant part used:
top leaves
Method of Preparation:
Blanch 10-15 young leaves (especially the red ones) and eat.
Direction for use:
All ages: Eat as a vegetable. Include in the menu for 3-4 times a week.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Velchez; Ireneo (Catanduanes; Pandan; Togtog; )
Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Catanduanes