| Mikania cordata (Burm.) BL Robinson |
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- Family:
- Compositae
- Common name:
- bikas (Tag.); climbing hemp weed, heartleaf hempvine, mile-a-minute (Engl.); detitid (Ig.); tamburakan (Tagb.); uoko (Bon.)
- Local name:
- akopar
- Indication:
- For abdominal pain
- Plant part used:
- root, leaf, and vine
- Method of Preparation:
- Collect desired amount of plant materials. Wash thoroughly. Boil these in three cups of water until one cup of decoction remains.
- Direction for use:
- Drink decoction twice a day, half a cup in the morning and half a cup in the evening, before meals. Continue treatment until pain subsides.
- Additional information:
- Plant materials should be collected on a Tuesday or Friday.
- Informant:
- Delmonte MC
- Place gathered:
- Samar, Hinabangan, Barangay Bagacay, Taft Watershed
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Luceriano RP
- Abstracted by:
- QuitainA
- Date abstracted:
- Mar-14
- Province:
- Samar Island