| Ananas?comosus?(L.)?Merr. |
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- Family:
- Bromeliaceae?
- Common name:
- Pineapple (English), Pinya (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Pinya (Tagakaulo, Bisaya, Tagalog)
- Indication:
- For skin diseases, kurikong/ katol-katol
- Plant part used:
- Mature Leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Poultice- Harvest fresh leaves then subject to fire. Then pound until juice comes out.
- Direction for use:
- Apply the pounded leaves on the affected areas.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Tyana Laginan-Mamolongay-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, Dimuluk, Sitio Kangko
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 05/03/2013
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 10/03/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagakaolo