- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
- Common name:
- Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English)
- Local name:
- Ampalaya (Ceb.)
- Indication:
- scabies
- Plant part used:
- leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Burn leaves to ashes and apply on the affected skin.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: Apply as needed.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- De Vidad; Concepcion Vda (Misamis Oriental; Pob. Gingoog City; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Misamis Oriental