Dila-dila, Malabuaya (Bis.)

Dila-dila, Malabuaya (Bis.)

Elephantopus tomentosus L.

Respiratory

Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Diarrhea. Preparation: Boil leaves and roots in 3 glasses water for 10 minutes. Part used: Leaf, Roots | Diarrhea. Preparation: Boil a handful of roots. Part used: Roots | Gastroenteritis. Preparation: Wash 9 pcs leafbud, boil in 1 and 1/2 glasses of water for 2 minutes, let it cool. Part used: Leaf bud | Bughat-tingag. Preparation: Prepare 1 handful amount roots (facing east), wash thoroughly, boil in 2 glasses of water until 1 glass left . Let it cool.. Part used: Roots | Abdominal pain. Preparation: Wash and chew 3 pcs leafbud. Part used: Leaf | Cough. Preparation: Boil 7 pcs leaves in 1 glass water. Part used: Leaf | Abdominal pain. Preparation: Wash and boil 1 whole plant in 3 glasses water until 1 glass left. Part used: whole plant | Gastroenteritis. Preparation: Wash five roots thoroughly, boil in two glasses of water until only a glassful is left. Let it cool). Part used: Roots | Body pain, Diarrhea, bughat. Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 2 glasses water until 1 glass left. Part used: Leaf, Branch, Roots | Cough. Preparation: Crush 3 pcs leafbuds add 2 tablespoon water. Part used: Leaf (Leaf bud) | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Place seven leaves over low fire, squeeze to juice. Apply to the child's fontanel, hands, feet, back, stomach. Part used: Leaf (Leaf bud) | Abdominal pain. Preparation: Crush 7 pcs leaves.. Part used: Leaf | ear infection. Preparation: Burn leaves to ashes. Part used: Leaf | flatulence and Diarrhea. Preparation: Put over low fire a handful of leafbuds and crush , add a drop of kerosene For diarrhea, boil 7 pieces of leafbuds with a lite of water until 1/2 litre left.. Part used: Leaf bud | Dizziness. Preparation: Soak 3 pcs roots in water. Part used: Roots | Wounds/cuts. Preparation: Pound 3 or 5 pcs leaves. Part used: Leaf | Diarrhea. Preparation: Boil 7 pcs roots in 3 glasses water until 1 and 1/2 glass left, add sugar. Part used: Roots | Diarrhea. Preparation: Crush and soak 4 pcs leafbuds in 1 glass water for 5 minutes. Part used: Leaf | Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Preparation: Boil 10 pcs leaves in 6 glasses water. Part used: whole plant | Cough. Preparation: Boil 7 pcs leaves in 2 glasses water until 1 /2 glass left. Part used: Leaf | Diarrhea. Preparation: Wash and boil roots. Part used: Roots | Hemorrhage, Hemoptysis. Preparation: Boil 5 pcs leaves. Part used: Roots | Abdominal pain. Preparation: Boil a handful of roots in 3 glasses of water until 1 glass left. Part used: Roots | Epigastric discomfort. Preparation: soak 3 pcs leaves in 3/4 glass of water. Part used: Leaf | Diarrhea. Preparation: Take three pcs roots, boil in a glass of water until only a half is left. Let it cool. Part used: Roots | Dysentery. Preparation: Boil roots in 2 glasses of water. Part used: Roots | Diarrhea. Preparation: Boil a handful in 2 glasses water for 2 minutes. Part used: Roots | Abdominal pain. Preparation: Boil 3 pcs leafbuds in 1/2 glass water for 3 minutes. Part used: Leaf (Leaf bud) | Abdominal pain. Preparation: Collect and Crush 3 pcs leafbuds , extract the juice. Part used: Leaf bud | Swelling. Preparation: Burn leaves. Part used: Leaf | Diarrhea. Preparation: Boil 7 pcs leaves in 3 glasses water, boil thrice. Part used: Leaf | Hemoptysis. Preparation: Wash 7 pcs young leaves , pound and squeeze the juice in 1/2 glass water. Part used: Leaf | Diarrhea. Preparation: Wash and boil a handful amount of roots thoroughly. Change the the roots after 3 days. Part used: Roots | Diarrhea. Preparation: Wash and chew leafbuds. Part used: Leaf (Leaf bud) | Diarrhea. Preparation: Boil a handful of dila dila whole plant in 1 pitcher water, let it cool. Part used: whole plant | Dry cough. Preparation: wash 3 pcs leaves. Part used: Leaf

Preparation

Boil leaves and roots in 3 glasses water for 10 minutes | Boil a handful of roots | Wash 9 pcs leafbud, boil in 1 and 1/2 glasses of water for 2 minutes, let it cool | Prepare 1 handful amount roots (facing east), wash thoroughly, boil in 2 glasses of water until 1 glass left . Let it cool. | Wash and chew 3 pcs leafbud | Boil 7 pcs leaves in 1 glass water | Wash and boil 1 whole plant in 3 glasses water until 1 glass left | Wash five roots thoroughly, boil in two glasses of water until only a glassful is left. Let it cool) | Boil a handful of leaves in 2 glasses water until 1 glass left | Crush 3 pcs leafbuds add 2 tablespoon water | Place seven leaves over low fire, squeeze to juice. Apply to the child's fontanel, hands, feet, back, stomach | Crush 7 pcs leaves. | Burn leaves to ashes | Put over low fire a handful of leafbuds and crush , add a drop of kerosene For diarrhea, boil 7 pieces of leafbuds with a lite of water until 1/2 litre left. | Soak 3 pcs roots in water | Pound 3 or 5 pcs leaves | Boil 7 pcs roots in 3 glasses water until 1 and 1/2 glass left, add sugar | Crush and soak 4 pcs leafbuds in 1 glass water for 5 minutes | Boil 10 pcs leaves in 6 glasses water | Boil 7 pcs leaves in 2 glasses water until 1 /2 glass left | Wash and boil roots | Boil 5 pcs leaves | Boil a handful of roots in 3 glasses of water until 1 glass left | soak 3 pcs leaves in 3/4 glass of water | Take three pcs roots, boil in a glass of water until only a half is left. Let it cool | Boil roots in 2 glasses of water | Boil a handful in 2 glasses water for 2 minutes | Boil 3 pcs leafbuds in 1/2 glass water for 3 minutes | Collect and Crush 3 pcs leafbuds , extract the juice | Burn leaves | Boil 7 pcs leaves in 3 glasses water, boil thrice | Wash 7 pcs young leaves , pound and squeeze the juice in 1/2 glass water | Wash and boil a handful amount of roots thoroughly. Change the the roots after 3 days | Wash and chew leafbuds | Boil a handful of dila dila whole plant in 1 pitcher water, let it cool | wash 3 pcs leaves

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.

Additional Images

Dila-dila, Malabuaya (Bis.)
Dila-dila, Malabuaya (Bis.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Elephantopus tomentosus L.
Local Name
Dila-dila, Malabuaya (Bis.)
Family
Asteraceae/Compositae
Category
Respiratory
Collected By
Buatan,J
Date Collected
Jun 22, 2018