Family |
Uncollected |
Common name: |
Not provided |
Local name: |
Mirabilos (Tagakaulo) |
Indication: |
Abortifacient, pampakuha |
Plant part used: |
Roots |
Method of Preparation: |
Decoction- Obtain a handful roots then boil it in 1 glass of water. Let it simmer for a minute. |
Direction for use: |
Drink once a day only. |
Additional information: |
Effective only for aborting 1 month old fetus. The decoction is said to have a bitter taste. |
Informant: |
Clarita Inantay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo and at the same time she is also a Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife. |
Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Lunao |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
12/11/2012 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
10/03/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Tagakaolo |