Senna alata(L.) Roxb.
 
Senna alata(L.) Roxb.
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Akapulko (Filipino); Ringworm shrub; Emperor's candlesticks (English)
Local name:
Pakayungkong
Indication:
skin diseases
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound enough leaves. Squeeze out juice. Rub juice on affected part(s).
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Tulabat; Miguel (Pampanga; Mabalacat; San Joaquin; ) (b) Manansala; Rafael (Pampanga; Mabalacat; Mabiga; ) & (c ) Serrano; Julian (Pampanga; Guagua; Maquiapo; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Pampanga