Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Cocos nuciferaL. Print

Back

Family Arecaceae
Common name: Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
Local name: Niog
Indication: skin diseases
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Apply coconut oil to the affected areas.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Laguardia; Pacio (Ilocos Norte; Sarrat; San Antonio; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

Back