
- Family:
- Piperaceae
- Common name:
- Pansit-pansitan (Tag.); olasiman-ihalas (Tag.); clear weed (Engl.); shiny bush (Engl.)
- Local name:
- Sinaw-sinaw (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Arthritis
- Plant part used:
- Leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Get 1 handful of the leaves and squash it to release its juices/extract.
- Direction for use:
- Massage the juice on the affected area every morning. May re-apply 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:
- 04/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan