
- Family:
- Piperaceae
- Common name:
- Local name:
- Boyo-boyo (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Sprain
- Plant part used:
- Leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Get 5 young leaves and squash it to release its juices/extract.
- Direction for use:
- Pour sufficient amount of extract and apply by gentle massage on the affected area.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer)
- Place gathered:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKE
- Date abstracted:
- 08/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan