Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
Local name: |
Amargoso |
Indication: |
diabetes |
Plant part used: |
fruit |
Method of Preparation: |
Eat raw fruit. |
Direction for use: |
3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
(a) Tolentino; Adeliza (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) (b) Antonio; Candelaria (Aklan; ; ; ) & (c ) Torebio; Shirley (Aklan; Altavas; Poblacion; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Aklan |