Elepante (Bis.)

Elepante (Bis.)

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl.

Antiseptic

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

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Toothache. Preparation: Gather 7 pieces of roots and wash throroughly. Boil in a glass of water until 1/2 of the initial volume is left.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Boil a handful of roots in 2 glasses of water until 1/2 glass remains.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Boil 5 leaves in 2 glasses of water for 3 minutes. Let it cool.. Part used: Leaf | Bughat. Preparation: Boil 2 roots in 1 glass of water.. Part used: roots | Bughat. Preparation: Soak 2 pieces of roots in 1 glass of water.. Part used: Roots | Wounds. Preparation: Heat 3 leaf buds over low fire.. Part used: Leaf buds | Jaundice. Preparation: Boil a handful of roots or 7 pieces of whole plants in 7 glasses of water until 3 1/2 of glass remains.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Wash 1 pc of root and soak in 1 glass of water.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Boil herbs in 1 glass of water.. Part used: whole plant | Bughat. Preparation: Boil 10 roots in 3 glasses of water for 1 minute. Let it cool.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Soak a handful of roots in 1 pitcher of water for 3 hours.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Boil a piece of root.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Soak 3 roots in 1 glass of water.. Part used: Roots | Bughat. Preparation: Wash one plant and soak in 1 glass of water for one hour.. Part used: whole plant | Bughat. Preparation: Combine 4 roots of Elepante and Tulang plant. Then boil in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes. Let it cool.. Part used: Roots

Preparation

Gather 7 pieces of roots and wash throroughly. Boil in a glass of water until 1/2 of the initial volume is left. | Boil a handful of roots in 2 glasses of water until 1/2 glass remains. | Boil 5 leaves in 2 glasses of water for 3 minutes. Let it cool. | Boil 2 roots in 1 glass of water. | Soak 2 pieces of roots in 1 glass of water. | Heat 3 leaf buds over low fire. | Boil a handful of roots or 7 pieces of whole plants in 7 glasses of water until 3 1/2 of glass remains. | Wash 1 pc of root and soak in 1 glass of water. | Boil herbs in 1 glass of water. | Boil 10 roots in 3 glasses of water for 1 minute. Let it cool. | Soak a handful of roots in 1 pitcher of water for 3 hours. | Boil a piece of root. | Soak 3 roots in 1 glass of water. | Wash one plant and soak in 1 glass of water for one hour. | Combine 4 roots of Elepante and Tulang plant. Then boil in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes. Let it cool.

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

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Quick Info

Scientific Name
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl.
Local Name
Elepante (Bis.)
Family
Verbenaceae
Category
Antiseptic
Collected By
Buatan,J
Date Collected
Jun 22, 2018