Family |
Fabaceae peas; legumes |
Common name: |
Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English) |
Local name: |
Tikom (Vis.) or Makahiya (Tag.) |
Indication: |
tetanus |
Plant part used: |
leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Pound leaves. Mix with salt. Roll it on a banana lea. Heat and apply as poultice. |
Direction for use: |
All ages: Apply poultice 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Recamara; Candida Q. (Zamboanga; Dapitan City; ; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Zamboanga |