Senna alata(L.) Roxb.
 
Senna alata(L.) Roxb.
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Akapulko (Filipino); Ringworm shrub; Emperor's candlesticks (English)
Local name:
Palotsina or sunting (Ceb.)
Indication:
ringworm
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound the leaves and extract juice. Apply juice on the affected skin.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Sellado; Alfredo (Davao; ; ; ) & (b) delos Reyes; Francisca (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Davao