Peperomia pellucida
 
Peperomia pellucida
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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