- Family:
- Melastomataceae
- Common name:
- Local name:
- Lagikaw (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Dili makatulog (failed to sleep)
- Plant part used:
- Leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Get 3 leaves and then heat over low fire.
- Direction for use:
- Patch the heated leaves on the forehead and secure with bandage.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Bienvinido Go-oc Ponce (healer)
- Place gathered:
- Purok Gumamela, Barangay San Antonio, Siquijor
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKE
- Date abstracted:
- 07/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan