| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Patola (Filipino); Sponge gourd (English) |
| Local name: |
Sikwa (Vis.) |
| Indication: |
high blood pressure |
| Plant part used: |
leaves/ fruits |
| Method of Preparation: |
Cook as an ordinary vegetable dish. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: Eat as desired. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Estimo; Jacinta (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Olingan; ) & (b) Lirio; Digna (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Elem.Sch.; Olingan) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Zamboanga |
