- Family:
- Fabaceae peas; legumes
- Common name:
- Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
- Local name:
- Tikom (Vis.) or Makahiya (Tag.)
- Indication:
- tetanus
- Plant part used:
- leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Pound leaves. Mix with salt. Roll it on a banana lea. Heat and apply as poultice.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: Apply poultice 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Recamara; Candida Q. (Zamboanga; Dapitan City; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Zamboanga