Jatropha curcasL.
 
Jatropha curcasL.
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name:
Tubang Bakod (Filipino); Big purge nut; Physic nut; Barbados nut (English)
Local name:
Tuba-tuba
Indication:
sprain
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Heat the leaves. Grese with coconut oil and apply as poultice on the sprain.
Direction for use:
All ages: as needed
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Fajardo; Lilia (Sorsogon; Gubat; Town proper; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Sorsogon