Zea?mays?L.
 
Zea?mays?L.
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Family:
Poaceae
Common name:
Corn (English), Mais (Filipino)
Local name:
Mais (Tagabawa, Tagalog, Bisaya)
Indication:
For "pasmo" (Bisaya), "pasma" (Tagalog)
Plant part used:
Corn rice( mais na bugas)
Method of Preparation:
Incense- Gather fruit of mais plant. Separate the kernels from its body. Then put it under the sun until it's totally dry. Scorch about 1 tbsp. of kernel.
Direction for use:
Inhale the smoke coming from the burned kernels.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Salvation Torino "nanay Asyo"- (mabalian)
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
Gathered by / Date gathered:
09/02/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
05/02/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo