Family |
Zingiberaceae |
Common name: |
Tagbak (Filipino) |
Local name: |
Tagbak |
Indication: |
antidote for snakebite |
Plant part used: |
stem |
Method of Preparation: |
Pound 5 stems. Boil in vinegar and pour while still hot on the upper portion of the bitten area. |
Direction for use: |
Adults: As needed. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Serrano; Emeterio (Quezon; Atimonan; ; Brgy. Poblacion; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Quezon |