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:
skin diseases
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Crush leaves and apply on the affected skin.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Ruperos; Leoncia (Davao; ; ; ) (b) Yparraguirre; Corazon (Davao; Davao City; Caliman Proper; ) (c ) Redondo; Francisca (Davao; ; ; ) (d) Redublado; Porferio (Davao; Hagonoy; ; )(e) Idillon; Consuelo (Davao; Pob. Sta. Cruz; ; ) (f) Sellado; Alfredo (Davao; ; ; ) (g) Canete; Veronica (Davao; ; ; ) (h) Anton; Mateo (Davao; ; ; ) (I) Padawan; Doro (Davao; ; ; ) (j) Grantes; Regino (Davao; Mati; Brgy. Dsing; ) & (k) Mella; Macario (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Davao