| Family |
Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces |
| Common name: |
Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English) |
| Local name: |
Bayabas |
| Indication: |
dysentery |
| Plant part used: |
top leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil a handful of top leaves in water to produce a decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: Drink 1 cup 3 x a day.
Children: Drink 1/4 cup twice a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Cacal; Potenciano (Quezon; San Francisco; Brgy. Poblacion; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Quezon |
