- Family:
- Apocynaceae family
- Common name:
- Not provided
- Local name:
- salibotbot
- Indication:
- For toothache
- Plant part used:
- root, bark, and leaf
- Method of Preparation:
- Collect ample amoutn of roots, leaves and a piece of bark the size of a person's palm. Wash thoroughly. Scrape-off the outer layer of the bark. Boil the plant parts in two cups of water until one cup remains. Cool the decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Gargle half a cup of lukewarm decoction in the morning and half a cup in the evening. Continue treatment until pain subsides.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- 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