Luffa aegyptiacaMill.
 
Luffa aegyptiacaMill.
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Family:
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
Common name:
Patolang bilog (Filipino); Sponge gourd (English)
Local name:
Kabatiti
Indication:
skin diseases
Plant part used:
fresh leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil 9 leaves in 2 - 3 cups of water and use it for cleansing the affected area.
Direction for use:
All ages: Do it 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Denasmara; Nicolas (Quezon; Burderos; Brgy. Cabungalunan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Quezon