
- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
- Common name:
- Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
- Local name:
- Ampalaya
- Indication:
- skin diseases
- Plant part used:
- leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Squeeze a handful of leaves to extract juice. Rub this juice on the affected area.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: Apply as needed.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Caparas; Nemesio (Bataan; Balanga; ; Bo. Cupang)
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Bataan