| Family |
(a) Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns (b) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols |
| Common name: |
(a) Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English)
(b) Bulak-manok (Filipino); Goat weed; Tropical whiteweed (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Bida mix w/
(b) Bulak manok |
| Indication: |
cerebral malaria |
| Plant part used: |
bark and stem |
| Method of Preparation: |
Scrape the stem of bulak manok and pound the bark. Mixed together; infuse in hot water and drink. |
| Direction for use: |
Adult: 1 glass a day.
Children: 1/2 glass a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Asuncion; Cipriano (South Cotabato; Tupi; Palian; ) & (b) Miranda; Jovita (South Cotabato; Polomolok; Poblacion; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
South Cotabato |
