
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Common name:
- Trompang elepante (Filipino), Indian turnsole (English), Indian heliotrope (English)
- Local name:
- Makabra (Hanunuo Mangyan)
- Indication:
- Vomiting and diarrhea
- Plant part used:
- Any part
- Method of Preparation:
- Decoction: Get enough part of makabra and boil.
- Direction for use:
- Drink the decoction as often as desired until symptoms are resolved.
- Additional information:
- Dies during summer.
- Informant:
- Tipon bago
- Place gathered:
- Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 2012
- Abstracted by:
- Dando LR, Goco RM
- Date abstracted:
- 2013-01-11
- Province:
- Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)