- Family:
- Euphorbiaceae
- Common name:
- Cassava (English), Kamoteng kahoy (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Kasila-kayo (Tagabawa), Kamoteng kahoy (Tagalog), Balinghoy (Bisaya)
- Indication:
- For menit e lawa (Tagabawa)
- Plant part used:
- Young leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Poultice-Obtain a handful of leaves.
- Direction for use:
- Place the young leaves covering the patient's forehead. Use cloth to hold the leaves.
- Additional information:
- Menit e lawa refers to fever.
- Informant:
- Quinasome Pandayan Domon- (tarabawian)
- Place gathered:
- North Cotabato, Makilala, Old Bulatukan, Sitio Tambubong
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 16/02/2013
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 05/02/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo