Caimito (Tag.)Star apple (Engl.)
Chrysophyllum cainito (L.)
SkinTree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves- leathery, ovate or oblong, pointed at the tip, blunt or rounded at the base and covered underneath with silky, golden-brown, soft hairs. Flowers: Flowers- purplish-white, small and clustered in the axils of leaves. Fruits: Fruit- large and rounded, shiny and smooth, purplish, or light green skin.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Sakit atsan (Stomachache). Preparation: Sakit atsan- Kumang kasakmal a bulung tsaka la luglugan kaybat pisilan la gamit ing malinis a malan hangga keng akwa ing katas at ilage keng basu (Get a handful of leaves, rinse it well with water, mash and extract the juice using a clean cloth and put it in a glass). Part used: Leaves | Manakla (Diarrhea). Preparation: Manakla - Pabukal ing pitung pirasung bulung na ning Kainitu ampong Saresa keng limang basu ning danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil 7 leaves of caimito in combination with 7 leaves of saresa in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes).. Part used: Leaves
Preparation
Sakit atsan- Kumang kasakmal a bulung tsaka la luglugan kaybat pisilan la gamit ing malinis a malan hangga keng akwa ing katas at ilage keng basu (Get a handful of leaves, rinse it well with water, mash and extract the juice using a clean cloth and put it in a glass) | Manakla - Pabukal ing pitung pirasung bulung na ning Kainitu ampong Saresa keng limang basu ning danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil 7 leaves of caimito in combination with 7 leaves of saresa in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes).
Location & Habitat
Research
Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Chrysophyllum cainito (L.)
- Local Name
- Caimito (Tag.)Star apple (Engl.)
- Family
- Sapotaceae
- Category
- Skin
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
- Date Collected
- Feb 04, 2020