Piper betleL.
 
Piper betleL.
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Family:
Piperaceae peppers
Common name:
Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English)
Local name:
Bettle nut
Indication:
hernia ('loslos')
Plant part used:
unopened flower
Method of Preparation:
Split flower into 2. Scrape this membrane of the flower. Apply as poultice directly on the scrotum (testes).
Direction for use:
Adolescent/Adults: Apply once a day. Repeat the next day if needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Bunyaw; Rosalio (Zamboanga; Dumalinaw; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Zamboanga