- Family:
- Mimosaceae
- Common name:
- Bashful plant, Touch-me-not (English), Makahiya (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Kamola-mola (Tagakaulo), Makahiya (Bisaya, Tagalog)
- Indication:
- For easy delivery, para sa maglisod og panganak
- Plant part used:
- Roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Decoction-Boil the roots in 1 glass of water, wait until it simmer.
- Direction for use:
- Drink the decoction before delivery.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Victoria Ampan-Mananamok (Tagakaulo)- traditional birth attendant and mamolongay- (general practitioner)
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Kilalag, Sitio Kitulali
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 05/03/2013
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 10/03/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagakaolo