- Family:
- Dioscoreacea
- Common name:
- Payung-payungan (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Kupkupiyas
- Indication:
- beri-beri
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil 5-7 roots in 5 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses of decoction. Drink.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: 2 tbsp. after each meal.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Lantion; Emilio (Nueva Viscaya; Bayombong; Masoa; ) (b) Pajo; Juanito (Nueva Viscaya; Villaverde; Bintawan; ) (c ) Yatiwag; Tostos (Nueva Viscaya; Kayana Central; Banaw; ) & (d) Babagay; Luis (Nueva Viscaya; Quezon; Ron-rono; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Nueva Vizcaya