(a) Jatropha curcasL. (b) Hibiscus rosa-sinensisL.
(a) Jatropha curcasL. (b) Hibiscus rosa-sinensisL.
Family:
(a) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes (b) Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name:
(a) Tubang Bakod (Filipino); Big purge nut; Physic nut; Barbados nut (English); Kasla (Bis.); Tuba-tuba (b) Gumamela (Filipino); China rose; Chinese hibiscus; Shoeblackplant (English)
Local name:
(a) Kasla or tuba-tuba mix with (b) gumamela
Indication:
irregular menstruation
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Heat the leaves. Apply coconut oil on the surface of the leaves. Poultice on the abdomen.
Direction for use:
Once a day 2 days before expected date of menstruation.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Dayte; Poncrasia (Cebu; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Cebu