- Family:
- Marantaceae arrowroot; prayer-plant
- Common name:
- Araru (Filipino); Arrowroot (English)
- Local name:
- Arrow roots
- Indication:
- dysentery
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Eat the boiled root and drink the decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Juan; Leonora (Palawan; ; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Palawan