Omalanthus sp.
 
Omalanthus sp.
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Common name:
Homalanthus (Engl.)
Local name:
Hambalanti (Bis.)
Indication:
Insect bites (fire ants, the sting from bees, and hornets)
Plant part used:
Stem
Method of Preparation:
Scrape enough amount of stem.
Direction for use:
Apply the scraped stem on the bitten area. Use a small piece of cloth to wrap and hold it in place.
Additional information:
Informant:
Noel Cordova Torremocha (healer)
Place gathered:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon, Purok 3
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by:
Ando, JKE
Date abstracted:
28/06/2015
Province:
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan