Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
Local name: |
Amapalayang-ligaw or ampalaya |
Indication: |
malaria |
Plant part used: |
vines & leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil in water to produce a decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Children: Drink 1 tsp. 3x a day.
Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Lojica; Vicente (Quezon; General Luna; Poblacion; Brgy. 5; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Quezon |