| Family |
Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes |
| Common name: |
Gatas-gatas (Filipino); Australian asthma weed; Pillpod sandmat (English) |
| Local name: |
Katawa-tawa |
| Indication: |
sore eyes |
| Plant part used: |
stem |
| Method of Preparation: |
Cut the stem and gather about 1 tsp of latex and use as eye drops. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: 2-3x a day |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Jaman; Alim (Maguindanao; Talayan; Tambunan; ) & (b) Bangadan; Simana (Maguindanao; Sultan Kudarat; Makaquiling; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Maguindanao |
