| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
| Local name: |
Paria (Ilk.) mix with egg white |
| Indication: |
pasma |
| Plant part used: |
leaf |
| Method of Preparation: |
Mix leaves with egg white. Crush leaves to produce juice then apply as poultice at the armpit. |
| Direction for use: |
Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. old: Apply once a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Buguinas; Gabriel (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Pinukpuk Junction; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Kalinga |
