- Family:
- Piperaceae
- Common name:
- ikmo
- Local name:
- dapun
- Indication:
- To diagnose food poisoning
- Plant part used:
- leaf
- Method of Preparation:
- Get one wide dapun leaf and crush it.
- Direction for use:
- Rub the leaf on the fingernail of the thumb.
- Additional information:
- If the fingernail turns purple or black it means one has been poisoned.
- Informant:
- Basada LC
- Place gathered:
- Samar, Hinabangan, Barangay Bagacay, Taft Watershed
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Luceriano RP
- Abstracted by:
- QuitainA
- Date abstracted:
- Mar-14
- Province:
- Samar Island