Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel Print

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Family Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes
Common name: Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English)
Local name: Busicad (Vis.)
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: roots and flowers
Method of Preparation: Crush roots and apply as fillers on the affected tooth.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Estimo; Jacinta (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Olingan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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