
- Family:
- Euphorbiaceae
- Common name:
- Snake weed (Engl.); botobotones (Tag.); marangatas (Tag.); botonis (Tag.)
- Local name:
- Salingkapaw (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Cataract
- Plant part used:
- Leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Get 1 handful of the leaves and crush it by hand. Get the extract. Drop this into the eye.
- Direction for use:
- Apply 3 drops as needed.
- 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:
- 05/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan