Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl
 
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl
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Family:
Verbenaceae
Common name:
kalintigas, kandikandilaan (Tag.); blue snakeweed, bastard vervain, wild verbena (Engl.); albaka (P. Bis.); bilu-bilu (Sul.); bolo-moros (Bik.); limbagat (C. Bis.)
Local name:
dikula
Indication:
for myoma
Plant part used:
leaf
Method of Preparation:
Obtain 42 pieces of dikula leaves. Wash these thoroughly. Crush leaves and wrap it in a banana leaf. Heat wrapped leaves over fire.
Direction for use:
Apply dikula leaves below the navel once a day for 6 days. On the seventh day, begin drinking Roots herbal capsule twice a day before meals. Do this for 1 week.
Additional information:
Not provided
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