(a) Piper betleL. (b) Croton tigliumL.
(a) Piper betleL. (b) Croton tigliumL.
Family:
(a) Piperaceae peppers (b) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name:
(a) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English) (b) Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name:
(a) Buyo mix with (b) kasla
Indication:
sprain
Plant part used:
(a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation:
Poultice the two mentioned leaves on the sprained parts of the body.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Castro; Jose (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Poblacion; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Iloilo