
- Family:
- Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
- Common name:
- Tangan-tangan (Filipino); Castor oil plant; Castor bean (English)
- Local name:
- Tangan-tangan
- Indication:
- for lactation of newly delivered mothers
- Plant part used:
- leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Crush the leaves. Poultice directly on the breast one day after giving birth to the baby.
- Direction for use:
- Twice a day for 3 days.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Rogodon; Lourdes (Surigao del Norte; Malimomo; Brgy. Cawayan; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Surigao del Norte