
- Family:
- Typhaceae
- Common name:
- Not provided
- Local name:
- Mangimbae (Tagakaulo)
- Indication:
- For protection from "mangkallat", para dili muduol ang mangkallat
- Plant part used:
- Mature leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Incense- Obtain about 2 handful mature leaves. Subject it to fire.
- Direction for use:
- Use as an incense. Make sure every part of the house is incensed.
- Additional information:
- Place or hang Mangimbae plant parts inside the house to protect the people from the supernatural being "mangkallat" from entering the house.
- Informant:
- Clarita Inantay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo and at the same time she is also a Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife.
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Lunao
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 12/11/2012
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 10/03/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagakaolo