Castor oil,Tangan tangan

Ricinus cumunis

Skin

Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Migraine. Preparation: Roots are cut into small pieces (21 pieces) about 1 inch long and soaked into the coconut oil (tadtaron, ihulom sa lana sa lubi. Part used: Roots (gamot) | Skin diseases caused from a spell by mythical being (sinda, bugsik, buyag buyag). Preparation: Roots are cut into small pieces (21 pieces) about 1 inch long and soaked into the coconut oil (tadtaron, ihulom sa lana sa lubi. Part used: Roots (gamot)

Preparation

Roots are cut into small pieces (21 pieces) about 1 inch long and soaked into the coconut oil (tadtaron, ihulom sa lana sa lubi | Roots are cut into small pieces (21 pieces) about 1 inch long and soaked into the coconut oil (tadtaron, ihulom sa lana sa lubi

Location & Habitat

REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), NEGROS ORIENTAL, CITY OF BAIS, 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: Ricinus cumunis
Local Name: Castor oil,Tangan tangan
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Category: Skin
Date Collected: Jun 28, 2026

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