Family |
?Malvaceae |
Common name: |
Cotton (English), Bulak (Filipino) |
Local name: |
Bukel (Tagabawa), Bulak (Tagalog), Gapas (Bisaya) |
Indication: |
For menit e lawa (Tagabawa), kalintura (Bisaya) |
Plant part used: |
Mature leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Infusion-Prepare 5-6 mature leaves, then boil it in 1/2 kabo of water, wait till until it boils. |
Direction for use: |
Drink the infusion once a day until the fever is gone. |
Additional information: |
Menit e lawa is the Tagabawa term for fever. |
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 |