Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
Local name: |
Ampalaya or Marigoso (Waray) |
Indication: |
skin diseases |
Plant part used: |
leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Squeeze leaves and rub to the affected skin. |
Direction for use: |
All ages: Apply leaves as needed. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Melitante; Rosita (Leyte; Palo; Brgy. Naga-Naga; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Leyte |