- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
- Common name:
- Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
- Local name:
- Pariya
- Indication:
- eye cataract
- Plant part used:
- leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Squeeze out the juice of some leaves. Mix with mohter's milk. Drop directly to the affected eye.
- Direction for use:
- Two drops every hour.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Kali; Saifodin (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Madaya Lilod; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Lanao del Sur