| Family |
Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces |
| Common name: |
Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English) |
| Local name: |
Biabas |
| Indication: |
dysentery |
| Plant part used: |
whole plant |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil the whole plant in 4 glasses of water and drink the decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: As needed |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Miranda; Jovita (South Cotabato; Polomolok; Poblacion; ) & (b) Masay; Marianita (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Caloocan) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
South Cotabato |
