Kamias (Tag.)Bilimbi tree (Engl.)
Averrhoa bilimbi L.
SkinShrub or Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are pinnate, 20 to 60 cm long, with hairy rachis and leaflets. Leaflets are opposite, 10 to 17 pairs, oblong, 5 to 10 cm in length Flowers: Have 5 petals, and are yellowish-green or purple in color. Fruits: Turns from bright-green to yellowish-green, ivory or nearly white when ripe.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Bulutung (Chicken fox). Preparation: Bulutung - Pabukal ing kasakmal bulung keng limang basung danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of leaves in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves | Ipe (Measles). Preparation: Ipe - Pabukal ing kasakmal bulung keng limang basung danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of leaves in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves | Pandilu kaybat menganak (Used as a bath after a woman gave birth). Preparation: Pandilu kaybat menganak– Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning tanglad ampong kamias keng metung litrung danum king kilub na ning 40 minutus (Boil a handful of leaves of kamias in combination with leaves of tanglad in 1 L of water for 40 minutes).. Part used: Leaves - Tanglad, Kamias
Preparation
Bulutung - Pabukal ing kasakmal bulung keng limang basung danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of leaves in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Ipe - Pabukal ing kasakmal bulung keng limang basung danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of leaves in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Pandilu kaybat menganak– Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning tanglad ampong kamias keng metung litrung danum king kilub na ning 40 minutus (Boil a handful of leaves of kamias in combination with leaves of tanglad in 1 L of water for 40 minutes).
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Averrhoa bilimbi L.
- Local Name
- Kamias (Tag.)Bilimbi tree (Engl.)
- Family
- Oxalidaceae
- Category
- Skin
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
- Date Collected
- Feb 10, 2020