Family |
Leguminosae |
Common name: |
gugo (Tag.); balonos (Bis.); balugo (Tag., Pamp.); barugu, barugo (S.L. Bis.); bayogo (C. Bis., Tag.); dipai (Ig.); goggo (Tag., Bis., Tagb., P. Bis.); gogong-bakai, gogong bakay (Pamp.) |
Local name: |
balugo |
Indication: |
for lice infestation |
Plant part used: |
bark |
Method of Preparation: |
Get a balugo bark, 5 fingers wide and 6 inches long. Wash thoroughly and pound. Add a small amount of water on bark. Squeeze out juice and place on a clean container. |
Direction for use: |
Wash hair with detergent soap. Apply extract on hair. Cover hair with cloth. Leave it on for 30 minutes, then rinse. |
Additional information: |
Not to be used for patients who have puno or wounds on head. |
Informant: |
Healer 1 |
Place gathered: |
Samar, Basey, Barangay Guirang, Basey Watershed |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Luceriano RP |
Abstracted by: |
QuitainA |
Date abstracted: |
Mar-14 |
Province: |
Samar Island |