| Family |
Compositae |
| Common name: |
bikas (Tag.); climbing hemp weed, heartleaf hempvine, mile-a-minute (Engl.); detitid (Ig.); tamburakan (Tagb.); uoko (Bon.) |
| Local name: |
akopar |
| Indication: |
for abdominal pain |
| Plant part used: |
root |
| Method of Preparation: |
Get 7 pieces of akopar roots. Wash thoroughly. Boil it in 6 glasses of water until 3 glasses of decoction remain. Let it cool. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink 1 glass of decoction before meals thrice a day until healed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Boleche RS |
| Place gathered: |
Samar, Basey, Barangay Guirang, Basey Watershed |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Luceriano RP |
| Abstracted by: |
QuitainA |
| Date abstracted: |
Mar-14 |
| Province: |
Samar Island |
