Family |
Cyatheaceae |
Common name: |
Not provided |
Local name: |
Nutong (Tagabawa) |
Indication: |
For fast bone growth, para dali makalakaw ang bag-ong panganak na bata, para madali lumaki o tumangkad ang tuhod ng bagong panganak na bata |
Plant part used: |
Bud or Shoot |
Method of Preparation: |
Poultice-Gather shoot and cover it with red cloth. |
Direction for use: |
Tap or "pukpok" the forehead to the arms up to the knees of the newborn patient using the red-covered nutong shoot. 9 times for female and 7 times for male. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Minda Puro "Nanay Omen"-(mabalian) |
Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
2013-02--07 |
Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
Date abstracted: |
05/02/2014 |
Province: |
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo |