Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Meliosma sp. Print

Back

Family Sabiaceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Orasan (Talaingod manobo), Dabo-dabo (Bisaya)
Indication: For habas (Talaingod manobo), measles (English), tipdas (Bisaya)
Plant part used: Roots
Method of Preparation: Tincture-Dry approximately 3 handful of orasan roots under the sun. After drying , place the dried roots inside a half-filled wine bottle "shoktong".
Direction for use: Drink the tincture: for adults 2 tbsp, for children 1/2 tbsp., 3x a day or until the affliction is resolved.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tongig Mansimoy-at
Place gathered: Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Gathered by / Date gathered: 09/05/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Back