| Family |
Fabaceae peas; legumes |
| Common name: |
Akapulko (Filipino); Ringworm shrub; Emperor's candlesticks (English) |
| Local name: |
Paladotsina |
| Indication: |
skin diseases |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Cleanse skin with water. Pound leaves of akapulko. Add a pinch of apog. Wrap in soft cloth. Squeeze and apply juice to affected part(s) of the body. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: Do it as needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Bermejo; Benito (Capiz; Pan-ay; Brgy. Cabugao Este; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Capiz |
