- Family:
- Malvaceae family
- Common name:
- gomamela (Tag.); hibiscus, China rose, shoeflower (Engl.); antola_ga, antola_gan (Tag., Bis.); arota_gan (Pamp.); gumamela (Tag., Bis., Pamp.); kayanga (Ilk., Bik., Bis.); saysaya (Bon.); tapolanga (Tag., Pamp.); tapurang, tapuranga (Bis.); tarokanga (Bis., Pamp.); Taukangga (Sul.)
- Local name:
- tarukanga
- Indication:
- For boil
- Plant part used:
- leaf (fresh)
- Method of Preparation:
- Pound leaves.
- Direction for use:
- Apply as poultice.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- 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