- Family:
- Arecaceae
- Common name:
- Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English)
- Local name:
- Bua (Ilk.)
- Indication:
- purgative
- Plant part used:
- nut
- Method of Preparation:
- Chew the nut and the sap will be swallowed then drink a small amount of water to expel the worm.
- Direction for use:
- Eat 1 pc. of nut twice a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Vintar; Razon (Ilocos Norte; ; ;)
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Ilocos Norte