| Family |
Asparagaceae |
| Common name: |
mother-in-law's tongue, devil's tongue, jinn's tongue, bow string hemp, snake plant, snake tongue (Engl.) |
| Local name: |
klabo tigre |
| Indication: |
As protection from unseen beings |
| Plant part used: |
leaf |
| Method of Preparation: |
Collect three pieces of leaves. Wash and dry the leaves. Heat and pound these. Squeeze out the extract into a cup. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the extract once a day. Apply a small amount of extract to the abdomen and chest. |
| Additional information: |
This is a precautionary measure for harmful winds caused by the unseen (Panigbin/hangin na maraot) |
| Informant: |
Llosa DP |
| Place gathered: |
Samar, Hinabangan, Barangay Bagacay, Taft Watershed |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Luceriano RP |
| Abstracted by: |
QuitainA |
| Date abstracted: |
Mar-14 |
| Province: |
Samar Island |
