Jatropha curcasL.
 
Jatropha curcasL.
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name:
Tubang Bakod (Filipino); Big purge nut; Physic nut; Barbados nut (English)
Local name:
Katakatawa
Indication:
headache
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Broil a leaf over flame. Apply on both temples.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Camaso; Felix (Batanes; Mahatao; Brgy. Uvoy; ) & (b) Meriel; Pedro (Batanes; Mahatao; Brgy. Kaumbakan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Batanes