Cocoloba (Engl.)
Muehlenbekia platyclados
AntisepticNot provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Wound (samad). Preparation: Crush the leaves and squeeze to extract the juice (kusukusuhon ang dahon, pug-on para makuha ang duga). Part used: Leaves (dahon)
Preparation
Crush the leaves and squeeze to extract the juice (kusukusuhon ang dahon, pug-on para makuha ang duga)
Location & Habitat
REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), NEGROS ORIENTAL, CITY OF BAIS, Not provided | REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), NEGROS ORIENTAL, CITY OF BAIS, Not provided | REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), NEGROS ORIENTAL, MABINAY, Not provided | REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), NEGROS ORIENTAL, MABINAY, Not provided
Research
Negros Oriental State University: Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices in Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health( Ata Tribe in Bais City and Mabinay, Negros Oriental)
Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Muehlenbekia platyclados
- Local Name
- Cocoloba (Engl.)
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Category
- Antiseptic
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
Medical Disclaimer:
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