Momordica charantiaL.
 
Momordica charantiaL.
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Family:
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
Common name:
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
Local name:
Parya (Ilk.)
Indication:
cold
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Extract juice and mix with mother's milk. Drink.
Direction for use:
Children: take 1 tbsp. 2x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Matiso; Natalia (Cagayan; Claveria; Mabnag; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Cagayan