- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
- Common name:
- Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
- Local name:
- Amargoso
- Indication:
- anemia
- Plant part used:
- fruits and leaf tops
- Method of Preparation:
- Eat fruits and leaves as vegetables.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: Eat everyday.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Villanueva; Lolita (Capiz; Roxas City; Brgy. Tanque; ) & (b) Aman; Margarita (Capiz; Roxas City; Brgy. Tanque; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Capiz