| Family |
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns |
| Common name: |
Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English) |
| Local name: |
Dita |
| Indication: |
beri-beri |
| Plant part used: |
young leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 7 - 9 young leaves in 2 glasses of water. Cool before drinking the decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults/Adolescent: Drink 1/2 cup once a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Ihapon; Marciana (Quezon; Infanta; Brgy. Ilog; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Quezon |
