Fagraea philippinensis Wong & Sugau
Fagraea philippinensis Wong & Sugau
Family:
Gentianaceae
Common name:
Not provided
Local name:
salak
Indication:
For snake bite
Plant part used:
bark
Method of Preparation:
Get 6 inches of bark. Peel the outer layer of the bark. Scrape the inner layer and get ample amount of bark.
Direction for use:
Chew bark until it produces juice. Swallow the juice and spit out the residue.
Additional information:
The patient should not drink water to avoid the spreading of venom. The patient should also not sleep until already cured.
Informant:
Delmonte MC
Place gathered:
Samar, Hinabangan, Barangay Bagacay, Taft Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Luceriano RP
Abstracted by:
QuitainA
Date abstracted:
Mar-14
Province:
Samar Island