Family |
(a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (c ) Boraginaceae borage; bourraches (d) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (e) Rubiaceae madders; rubiaces (f) Araceae Arums (g) Not provided |
Common name: |
(a) Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)
(b) Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English); Artamesa
(c) Trompa ng elepante (Filipino); Indian heliotrope (English)
(d) Dilau (Filipino); ; Common (English)
(e) Kahoy-dalaga (Filipino)
(f) Biga (Filipino)
(g) Not provided |
Local name: |
Emplasto; mixture of:
(a) herbabuena
(b) artamesa
(c) trumpa elepante
(d) dulao
(e) Agboy (P.Bis.)
(f) Badyang (Tag.;Bis.)
(g) engo |
Indication: |
flatulence |
Plant part used: |
leaves and roots |
Method of Preparation: |
Each leaves are equal in quantity. Slice them and pound to reduce to small pieces. Then place in a banana leaf and insert in the engo and heat. Take and place juice in a sinamay or camiseta and pound; press it when cooled and apply. |
Direction for use: |
Apply as necessary. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Garcia; Bernardino D. (Aklan; Numancia; ; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Aklan |