Alagasi

Leucosyke capitellata

Pain Relief

Not Provided Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Toothache (sakit sa tango). Preparation: Decoction of the leaves and/or bark (itoson ang gamot o dahon). Part used: Leaves (dahon) and/or bark (panit) | Loose Bowel Movement (kalibanga). Preparation: Decoction of the leaves and/or bark (itoson ang gamot o dahon). Part used: Leaves (dahon) and/or bark (panit) | Tonic or retrestorative and invigorating, used to take care of general debility or weakness to women after pregnancy (himoghat). Preparation: Decoction of the leaves and/or bark (itoson ang gamot o dahon). Part used: Leaves (dahon) and/or bark (panit)

Preparation

Decoction of the leaves and/or bark (itoson ang gamot o dahon) | Decoction of the leaves and/or bark (itoson ang gamot o dahon) | Decoction of the leaves and/or bark (itoson ang gamot o dahon)

Location & Habitat

REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), NEGROS ORIENTAL, CITY OF BAIS, Not Provided

Research

Negros Oriental State University: Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices in Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health( Ata Tribe in Bais City and Mabinay, Negros Oriental)

Quick Info

Scientific Name: Leucosyke capitellata
Local Name: Alagasi
Family: Urticaceae
Category: Pain Relief
Date Collected: Jun 28, 2026

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