Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Laportea interrupta(L.) Chew Print

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Family Urticaceae nettles
Common name: Lipang-aso (Filipino); Hawai'i woodnettle (English)
Local name: Dalamo (Waray)
Indication: back pain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Apply leaves directly on the affected area.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply poultice as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Paminano; Lilia (Leyte; Burawen; Brgy. Marbebe; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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