Jatropha curcasL.
 
Jatropha curcasL.
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name:
Tubang Bakod (Filipino); Big purge nut; Physic nut; Barbados nut (English)
Local name:
Tuba-tuba
Indication:
sprain
Plant part used:
bark
Method of Preparation:
Heat a handful of bark and apply as poultice on the affected parts of the body.
Direction for use:
Adult/children: apply once.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Pelaez; Macario (Marinduque; ; ; ) (b) Sumague; Nustica (Marinduque; ; ; ) (c ) Lawig; Martin (Marinduque; ; ; ) & (d) Belarmino; Pacifico (Marinduque; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Marinduque