(a) Psidium guajavaL. (b) Curcuma longaL.
(a) Psidium guajavaL. (b) Curcuma longaL.
Family:
(a) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name:
(a) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English) (b) Dilau (Filipino); ; Common (English); Kalawag (Mbo.;Bis.)
Local name:
(a) Bayaba mix with (b) kalawag
Indication:
skin diseases
Plant part used:
leaves for both
Method of Preparation:
Boil 7 leaves of bayaba and 7 slices of kalawag in 2 glasses of water for 5 minutes. Use decoction as to cleanse affected part(s).
Direction for use:
Everyday.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Bayao; Mantawasi (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Marinaut; Brgy. Lalabuan) & (b) Madaya; Penud a (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Lilod; Madaya)
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Lanao del Sur