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:
Asunting
Indication:
skin diseases
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound and apply as poultice on the affected area(s).
Direction for use:
As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Calderon; Candido (Lanao del Norte; Kolambogan; Poblacion; Usten Heights) (b) Porcia; Luis (Lanao del Norte; Tubod; Poblacion; ) (c ) Pambuena; Genoveva (Lanao del Norte; Iligan City; Suarez; ) (d) Ebal; Ambrosio Agtob (Lanao del Norte; Iligan City; Tag-ibo; ) (e) Romagera; Rosario (Lanao del Norte; Kapatagan; Botagon; ) (f) Salimbangon; Cipriano (Lanao del Norte; Tubod; Poblacion; ) & (g) Mendoza; Mercedez (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Libertad; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Lanao del Norte