
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Common name:
- Corn (English), Mais (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Mais (Tagabawa, Tagalog, Bisaya)
- Indication:
- For "pasmo" (Bisaya), "pasma" (Tagalog)
- Plant part used:
- Corn rice( mais na bugas)
- Method of Preparation:
- Incense- Gather fruit of mais plant. Separate the kernels from its body. Then put it under the sun until it's totally dry. Scorch about 1 tbsp. of kernel.
- Direction for use:
- Inhale the smoke coming from the burned kernels.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Salvation Torino "nanay Asyo"- (mabalian)
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 09/02/2013
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 05/02/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo