Erythrina variegataL.
 
Erythrina variegataL.
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Dapdap (Filipino); Indian coral tree; Tiger's claw (English)
Local name:
Dapdap
Indication:
scabies
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Soak leaves overnight in plain water. Add lukewarm water and wash the affected skin.
Direction for use:
Children/Adults: Wash infected skin with the decoction every morning or 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