Cocos nucifera L.
 
Cocos nucifera L.
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Family:
Arecaceae
Common name:
Coconut (English), Niyog (Filipino)
Local name:
Niyog (Tagalog), Lubi (Bisaya)
Indication:
For fever (English), kalintura (Bisaya)
Plant part used:
Mature leaves
Method of Preparation:
Steam-Boil a handful of mature leaves in a glass of water.
Direction for use:
Let the patient breathe in the steam coming from the boiled leaves while covered with a blanket to saturate the steam. Do this for at least 10-15 minutes.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Tongig Mansimoy-at
Place gathered:
Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Gathered by / Date gathered:
09/05/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Talaingod Manobo