Senna alata(L.) Roxb.
 
Senna alata(L.) Roxb.
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Akapulko (Filipino); Ringworm shrub; Emperor's candlesticks (English)
Local name:
Plutchina (Il. Bis.)
Indication:
skin diseases
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Squeeze leaves and apply on the affected skin.
Direction for use:
All ages: Rub on the skin after taking a bath.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Maro; Ishmael (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Poblacion; ) & (b) Magsipoc; Cristina (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Supang; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Iloilo