| Family |
Acanthaceae |
| Common name: |
Tuhod-manok (Filipino), Gandarusa (English) |
| Local name: |
Daranaw (Hanunuo Mangyan) |
| Indication: |
Stomach ache |
| Plant part used: |
Leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Decoction: Get enough leaves and boil. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the decoction as often as desired. |
| Additional information: |
Shrub, 3ft in height, used as a protection from "Aswang" a mystical creature in the Philippines. |
| Informant: |
Ausan Diado, Anding Bago |
| Place gathered: |
Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
2012 |
| Abstracted by: |
Dando LR, Goco RM |
| Date abstracted: |
2013-01-09 |
| Province: |
Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe) |
