- Family:
- Balsaminaceae
- Common name:
- Balsam (English), Kamantigi (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Sarangka (Tagabawa), Kamantigi (Tagalog) , Salonga (Bisaya)
- Indication:
- For easy delivery, para dali manganak ang inahan
- Plant part used:
- Seeds
- Method of Preparation:
- Infusion- Prepare 1 glass of hot water, add or soak 1 handful of sarangka seeds.
- Direction for use:
- Drink 1 glass of the soaked seeds before delivery.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Minda Puro "Nanay Omen"-(mabalian)
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 2013-02--07
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 05/02/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo