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Family:
Common name:
Local name:
Siapo (Bis.)
Indication:
Insect bites (fire ants, the sting from bees, and hornets)
Plant part used:
Leaves
Method of Preparation:
Get 5 young leaves and smash it.
Direction for use:
Apply the smashed leaves on the affected area. Use a small piece of cloth to wrap and hold it in place.
Additional information:
Informant:
Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer)
Place gathered:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by:
Ando, JKE
Date abstracted:
12/07/2015
Province:
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan