| Catharanthus roseus(L.) G. Don |
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- Family:
- Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
- Common name:
- Tsitsirika (Filipino); Madagascar periwinkle (English)
- Local name:
- Kumintang
- Indication:
- diabetes
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil chopped roots in water to produce a decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day.
- 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