Ficus minahassae (Teijsm & Vriese) Miq
 
Ficus minahassae (Teijsm & Vriese) Miq
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Family:
Moraceae
Common name:
ayimit, ayumit, haganit, hagumit, sabfog (Tag.); hagimit (Tag., Bis.); alomit (Ig.); arinit (Ting.); businga (Ilk.); gimit (Sub.); hasimit, tambis-tambis (C. Bis.); lagumit (Buk.); logemit (Hagaonon); malatungbog (Mbo.); matanug (Sul.); sangai (Bag.); taisan (Yak.); tambuyogan (S.L. Bis.)
Local name:
hagimit
Indication:
For pasma
Plant part used:
stem
Method of Preparation:
Express juice from stem.
Direction for use:
Take juice by mouth.
Additional information:
Hagimit juice is considered malamig/bugnaw (cold). Pasma is manifested by hand tremor, cold perspiration, headache, and fainting. It is caused by exposure to heat followed by exposure to the cold.
Informant:
Pajares J
Place gathered:
Eastern Samar, Dolores, Barangay San Vicente, Dolores Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Sia IC, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by:
QuitainA
Date abstracted:
Mar-14
Province:
Samar Island