Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
Local name: |
Paria |
Indication: |
malaria |
Plant part used: |
leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Pound leaves to extract juice. Add water and drink. |
Direction for use: |
Adults: 1/2 glass 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
(a) Blando; Pacita (Nueva Viscaya; Dupax del Norte; Apayaw; Mungia; ) & (b) Lantion; Emilio (Nueva Viscaya; Bayombong; Masoa; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Nueva Vizcaya |