
- Family:
- Compositae
- Common name:
- Sambong (Tag.); blumea camphor (Engl.); ngai camphor(Engl.); handalapot (Bis.)
- Local name:
- Dalapot (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Cough and cold
- Plant part used:
- Newly-sprout leaf
- Method of Preparation:
- Poultice: Get 3 sprouting leaves. Crumple the leaves and put it inside the nostril. Make sure that breathing through the nose is still possible.
- Direction for use:
- Dalapot leaves may be eaten or placed inside the nosetril but make sure that breathing through the nose is still possible.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Emiliano Tinae Apiag (healer)
- Place gathered:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon, Purok 2
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKE
- Date abstracted:
- 20/11/2014
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan