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Amyung (Pamp.)

Phaeanthus ophthalmicus (Roxb. ex G.Don) J.Sinclair

Respiratory

Small Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are ovate-lanceolate, pointed at both ends. Flowers: Solitary, sepals are minute, triangular and hairy. Fruits: Numerous, ovoid or ellipsoid-spiculate, yellowish, reddish black when ripe, smooth borne in round cluster.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Usang (Asthma). Preparation: Iyubyub keng api ing metung basung butul ning bunga ning tanaman tsaka ya ikabit keng metung basung danum at ibabad keng kilub ning metung oras. (Heat the seeds of the plant and soak them in a glass of water for 1 hour.). Part used: Seeds

Preparation

Iyubyub keng api ing metung basung butul ning bunga ning tanaman tsaka ya ikabit keng metung basung danum at ibabad keng kilub ning metung oras. (Heat the seeds of the plant and soak them in a glass of water for 1 hour.)

Location & Habitat

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, MAGALANG, 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
Phaeanthus ophthalmicus (Roxb. ex G.Don) J.Sinclair
Local Name
Amyung (Pamp.)
Family
Annonaceae
Category
Respiratory
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
Date Collected
Dec 23, 2019