Kasoy (Tag.)Cashew (Engl.)

Kasoy (Tag.)Cashew (Engl.)

Anacardium occidentale L.

Kidney

Small Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves- simple, smooth, alternate, ovate or obovate, slightly rounded, emarginated apex. Flowers: Flowers- small, crowded at the tips of the branches, yellow to yellowish-white, petals usually pink stripes. Fruits: Fruit- nut, ash-colored, kidney-shaped.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Sakit ipan (Toothache). Preparation: Sakit ipan- Ilaga ing pitung bulung ning kasoy king apulung basu ning danum kilub ning 45 minute. (Boil 7 leaves of kasoy in 10 glasses of water for 45 minutes). Part used: Leaves | Singaw (Canker sore). Preparation: Singaw- Pabukal ing balat ning tanamang kasoy ampong kamatsile king limang basu ning danum kilub ning metung oras (Boil bark of kasoy in combination with the bark of kamatsile in 5 glasses of water for 1 hour).. Part used: Bark

Preparation

Sakit ipan- Ilaga ing pitung bulung ning kasoy king apulung basu ning danum kilub ning 45 minute. (Boil 7 leaves of kasoy in 10 glasses of water for 45 minutes) | Singaw- Pabukal ing balat ning tanamang kasoy ampong kamatsile king limang basu ning danum kilub ning metung oras (Boil bark of kasoy in combination with the bark of kamatsile in 5 glasses of water for 1 hour).

Location & Habitat

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, FLORIDABLANCA, Terrestrial

Research

Pampanga State Agricultural University: Documentation of Traditonal Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of a Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health among Ayta Communities in Pampanga

Additional Images

Kasoy (Tag.)Cashew (Engl.)
Kasoy (Tag.)Cashew (Engl.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Anacardium occidentale L.
Local Name
Kasoy (Tag.)Cashew (Engl.)
Family
Anacardiaceae
Category
Kidney
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
Date Collected
Feb 03, 2020