
- Family:
- Fabaceae peas; legumes
- Common name:
- Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
- Local name:
- Makahiya
- Indication:
- abortifacient
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil chopped roots in water to produce a decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink decoction 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Acebedo; Josefina (Leyte; Palo; Brgy. Naga-Naga; ) & (b) Paminano; Lilia (Leyte; Burawen; Brgy. Marbebe; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Leyte