Mimosa pudicaL.
 
Mimosa pudicaL.
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Family:
Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name:
Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
Local name:
Hibi-hibi
Indication:
fever
Plant part used:
roots
Method of Preparation:
Boil the roots in 2 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction and drink.
Direction for use:
Children: 1/4 glass a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Dagulgol; Rosita (South Cotabato; Surallah; Poblacion; ) & (b) Masay; Marianita (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Caloocan)
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
South Cotabato