| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
| Local name: |
Ampalaya |
| Indication: |
diabetes |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Soak a handful of leaves in 1 liter of water and drink infusion. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: Pme glass 2-3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Mendoza; Mercedez (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Libertad; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Lanao del Norte |
