| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Patola (Filipino); Sponge gourd (English) |
| Local name: |
Tikwa (Subanon) |
| Indication: |
high blood pressure |
| Plant part used: |
fruit |
| Method of Preparation: |
Cook the fruit and eat as an ordinary vegetable. |
| Direction for use: |
Eat as many as one can. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Not provided |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Zamboanga del Sur |
