| Family |
(a) Bixaceae (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes (c ) Oxalidaceae oxalis |
| Common name: |
(a) Achuete (Filipino); Annatto (English; Spanish); Lipsticktree; Roucou (English)
(b) Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
(c) Balimbing (Filipino); Carambola (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Achuete (Ilk.) mix with
(b) makahiya
(c) balimbing |
| Indication: |
late menstruation |
| Plant part used: |
(a) roots
(b) roots
(c) roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Chop all the roots in equal proportion. Boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Domingo; Florentino (Nueva Ecija; Carrangalan; Poblacion; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Nueva Ecija |
