Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

(a) Solanum feroxL. (b) Capsicum annuum var. annuumL. (c ) Premna odorataBlanco Print

Back

Family (a) Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces (b) Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces (c ) Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: (a) Tarambulo (Filipino); Nightshade (English) (b) Siling labuyo (Filipino); Hot pepper; Cayenne pepper (English) (c) Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English)
Local name: (a) Tagutong with (b) sili or katumbal (c) adgaw
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Mix all leaves. Heat 1/2 and wrap in a banana leaf. After heating combine with the other half. Apply to forehead; back and stomach.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Capiz

Back