Ilang-ilang (Pamp.)Perfume Tree (Engl.)

Ilang-ilang (Pamp.)Perfume Tree (Engl.)

Chromolaena odorata

Antiseptic

Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaf-blades ovate-oblong or elliptic-oblong, 10–21 cm. long, 4–10 cm. wide, often obliquely acuminate at the apex, broadly cuneate, rounded or truncate at the base, somewhat pubescent on the midrib and nerves; venation prominent. Flowers: Flowers drooping in 2–6-flowered racemes, very sweetly scented. Petals green at first, then pale yellow, with a purple-brown spot at the base inside, linear-lanceolate, (2.5–)5–7.5(–8.7) cm. long, 5–7(–14) mm. wide, minutely pubescent. Fruits: Monocarps 10–16, ellipsoid or oblong-obovoid, 1.5–2.3 cm. long, glabrous.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Alanan/An-an(A fungal infection in the skin caused by Tinea flava). Preparation: Alanan/An-an - Wasan at dikdikan ing limang pirasung bulung na ning Salakab (Wash then crush 5 leaves of Salakab). Part used: Leaves | Sugat (Wound). Preparation: Sugat - Wasan at dikdikan ing limang pirasung bulung na ning Salakab (Wash then crush 5 leaves of Salakab). Part used: Leaves | Tigsa (Boil.). Preparation: Tigsa - Mamagut atlung bulung ning tanaman at kumang katas (Get some leaves of the plant).. Part used: Leaves

Preparation

Alanan/An-an - Wasan at dikdikan ing limang pirasung bulung na ning Salakab (Wash then crush 5 leaves of Salakab) | Sugat - Wasan at dikdikan ing limang pirasung bulung na ning Salakab (Wash then crush 5 leaves of Salakab) | Tigsa - Mamagut atlung bulung ning tanaman at kumang katas (Get some leaves of the plant).

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

Ilang-ilang (Pamp.)Perfume Tree (Engl.)
Ilang-ilang (Pamp.)Perfume Tree (Engl.)
Ilang-ilang (Pamp.)Perfume Tree (Engl.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Chromolaena odorata
Local Name
Ilang-ilang (Pamp.)Perfume Tree (Engl.)
Family
Asteraceae
Category
Antiseptic
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
Date Collected
Feb 02, 2020