Asclepias curassavicaL.
 
Asclepias curassavicaL.
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Family:
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name:
Bulak-damo (Filipino); Wild ipecacuanha; Bloodflower; Hierba de la cucaracha; Scarlet milkweed
Local name:
Nio
Indication:
boil
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Crush the leaves. Add coconut oil and heat over flame. Apply as poultice on the affected area.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Lareza; Bernabe (Sorsogon; Magsaysay; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Sorsogon