- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
- Common name:
- Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
- Local name:
- Amargoso
- Indication:
- cold
- Plant part used:
- leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Extract juice from leaves and drink.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Take 1 tbsp. 2x a day.
Children: Take 1/4 tsp. 2x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Barrios; Josefina (Capiz; Roxas City; 105 Burgos St.; ) & (b) Adorada; Patring (Capiz; ; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Capiz