Pseudoelephantopus spicatus (Juss.) Rohr.
 
Pseudoelephantopus spicatus (Juss.) Rohr.
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Family:
Asteraceae
Common name:
Dog's tongue (English), Dilang-aso (Filipino)
Local name:
Ligman (Tagacaulo), Dilang-aso (Tagalog)
Indication:
For beri-beri
Plant part used:
Roots and Young leaves
Method of Preparation:
Decoction-Collect 3 pieces of roots and young leaves then boil in 2 cups of water.
Direction for use:
Drink the decoction until the affliction is gone.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Divina Salipad Monan-Mamolongay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Kilalag, Sitio Kitulali
Gathered by / Date gathered:
02/03/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo