Psidium guajavaL.
 
Psidium guajavaL.
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Family:
Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name:
Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English)
Local name:
Bayaba
Indication:
internal infection in the fingers causing fingernails to rot eventually be detached
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Heat the leaves. Squeeze to produce juice. Massage to the infected fingers carefully for 5 minutes.
Direction for use:
Every afternoon.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Guro; Unta (Lanao del Sur; Taraka; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Lanao del Sur