Tibig (Tag.)Sacking Tree (Engl.)

Tibig (Tag.)Sacking Tree (Engl.)

Ficus nota (Blanco) Merr

Skin

Tree/Shrub Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves oblong to elliptic-obovate, 15 to 35 centimeters long and 8 to 12 centimeters wide; soft and pubescent beneath, the margins irregular and distinctly toothed, the apex abruptly acute, and the base auriculate. Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Fruits are edible, bland, soft and fleshy, yellowish subglobose.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Masakit ipan (Toothache). Preparation: Masakit ipan - Kumang mapilan pirasung bulung tsaka ya iyubyub keng api kilub ning 30 segundu (Get some pieces of leaves and heat over flame for 30 seconds). Part used: Leavess | Para mikagana mangan (Enhance appetite). Preparation: Pampaganang mangan - Kumang mapilan pirasung bulung tsaka ya iyubyub keng api kilub ning 30 segundu (Get some pieces of leaves and heat over flame for 30 seconds). Part used: Leaves | Pampapalwal gatas ning bat menganak (Lactation). Preparation: Pampalwal gatas - Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning Tibig ampo Aginit keng limang basung danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful leaves of tibig in combination with aginit leaves in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes).. Part used: Leaves - Tibig, Aginit

Preparation

Masakit ipan - Kumang mapilan pirasung bulung tsaka ya iyubyub keng api kilub ning 30 segundu (Get some pieces of leaves and heat over flame for 30 seconds) | Pampaganang mangan - Kumang mapilan pirasung bulung tsaka ya iyubyub keng api kilub ning 30 segundu (Get some pieces of leaves and heat over flame for 30 seconds) | Pampalwal gatas - Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning Tibig ampo Aginit keng limang basung danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful leaves of tibig in combination with aginit leaves in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes).

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

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Ficus nota (Blanco) Merr
Local Name
Tibig (Tag.)Sacking Tree (Engl.)
Family
Moraceae
Category
Skin
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
Date Collected
Feb 10, 2020