Anamirta cocculus (L.) Wight & Arn.
Anamirta cocculus (L.) Wight & Arn.
Family:
Menispermaceae
Common name:
Fish berry, Indian cockle (English), Coca de Levante (Spanish), Bayati, Lagtang (Filipino)
Local name:
Lagtang (Tagakaulo, Bisaya, Tagalog)
Indication:
For gastric or colic pain, panuhot
Plant part used:
Bark and Leaves
Method of Preparation:
Decoction and Compress-Boil the bark and the leaves in a glass of water.
Direction for use:
Drink the decoction until pain is gone or apply it as a hot compress to the abdomen of the patient.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Alicia Sabigla- Mananamok (Tagakaolo) Mananabang (Bisaya) - traditional birth attendant
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Malita, Pinalpalan, Sitio Binacalan
Gathered by / Date gathered:
05/03/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo