Family |
Arecaceae |
Common name: |
Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English) |
Local name: |
Bua |
Indication: |
purgative |
Plant part used: |
fruit |
Method of Preparation: |
Eat raw fruits. |
Direction for use: |
Children: 1 fruit a day.
Adults: 2 fruits a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
(a) Tidong; Herminia (Nueva Viscaya; Sta. Fe; Villaflores; ) (b) Suyat; Francisca (Nueva Viscaya; Aritao; Bone South; ) & (c ) Blando; Pacita (Nueva Viscaya; Dupax del Norte; Apayaw; Mungia; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Nueva Vizcaya |