
- Family:
- Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
- Common name:
- Puriket (Filipino); Beggar's ticks; Hairy beggarticks; Common beggarticks; Romerillo; Cobbler's pegs; Fisi`uli; Spanish needles (English)
- Local name:
- Burburtak (Kal.)
- Indication:
- prevents and cures goiter
- Plant part used:
- fresh leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil a handful of leaves. Eat leaves like an ordinary vegetable. Add salt to taste.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: Eat 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Dumalan; Rufino (Kalinga Apayao; Tabuk; Alinagnag; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Kalinga