Insulin plant (Engl.)
Chamaecostus cuspidatus (Nees & Mart.) C.D.Specht & D.W.Stev.
DiabetesShrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Diabetes. Preparation: Gather 1 whole plant. Squeeze until juice is extracted.. Part used: Leaf | Diabetes. Preparation: Gather 1 fresh leaf.. Part used: Leaf
Preparation
Gather 1 whole plant. Squeeze until juice is extracted. | Gather 1 fresh leaf.
Location & Habitat
REGION XI (DAVAO REGION), DAVAO DEL SUR, CITY OF DAVAO, Tropical lower montane rainforest
Research
Kinasang'an Foundation Inc: Documentation of Medicinal Plants and Healing Rituals of the Obu-Manuvu Tribe of Marilog District, Davao City.
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Chamaecostus cuspidatus (Nees & Mart.) C.D.Specht & D.W.Stev.
- Local Name
- Insulin plant (Engl.)
- Family
- Costaceae
- Category
- Diabetes
- Collected By
- Buatan,J
- Date Collected
- Jun 27, 2018
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