- Family:
- Amaranthaceae pigweed; amaranthes
- Common name:
- Uray (Filipino); Amaranth; Pigweed; Spiny amaranth (English)
- Local name:
- Taikura puti
- Indication:
- fever
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Soak a handful of finely chopped roots in 3 glasses of water. Drink infusion.
- Direction for use:
- Adolescent/Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Children: 1/2 glass 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Kasim; Salasiya (Sulu; Jolo; Asturias St.; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Sulu