Family |
(a) Fabaceae peas; legumes (b) Moraceae mulberries |
Common name: |
(a) Tayam (Filipino); Asian ticktrefoil (English); Mani-manian (Tagalog) (b) Balite/Balete (Filipino); Weeping fig (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Manmani (Ilk.) with
(b) balite |
Indication: |
abortifacient |
Plant part used: |
(a) flower
(b) leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Mix a handful of flowers with 5 balite leaves in 5 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glassful of decoction 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Tomas; Samuel (Ilocos Norte; Pidding; Magadang; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Ilocos Norte |