| Family |
Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes |
| Common name: |
Ampalaya (Filipino); Bittergourd; Balsampear (English) |
| Local name: |
Amargoso |
| Indication: |
diabetes |
| Plant part used: |
fruit |
| Method of Preparation: |
Eat raw fruit. |
| Direction for use: |
3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Tolentino; Adeliza (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) (b) Antonio; Candelaria (Aklan; ; ; ) & (c ) Torebio; Shirley (Aklan; Altavas; Poblacion; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Aklan |
