- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
- Common name:
- Patola (Filipino); Sponge gourd (English)
- Local name:
- Sikwa (Vis.)
- Indication:
- high blood pressure
- Plant part used:
- leaves/ fruits
- Method of Preparation:
- Cook as an ordinary vegetable dish.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Eat as desired.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Estimo; Jacinta (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Olingan; ) & (b) Lirio; Digna (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Elem.Sch.; Olingan)
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Zamboanga