| Family |
Cucurbitaceae |
| Common name: |
Sponge gourd (English), Patola (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Fatola (Tau-buid Mangyan) |
| Indication: |
Itchiness |
| Plant part used: |
Leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Poultice: Gather an adequate quantity of leaves and crush by hand. |
| Direction for use: |
Apply the poultice directly on the affected skin twice a day. |
| Additional information: |
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| Informant: |
FGD |
| Place gathered: |
Sitio Safa, Barangay Sabang, Oriental Mindoro |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Dando LRA, Dando SH |
| Abstracted by: |
Dando LRA, Dando SH |
| Date abstracted: |
13/07/2013 |
| Province: |
Oriental Mindoro (Tribe Tau-Buid) |
