Pandakaking-puti (Tag.)

Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.

Kidney

Shrub Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are elliptic-lanceolate to oblong-elliptic, narrowed at the both ends, shining and short-stalked. Flowers: The calyx is green in color, enlarged upward and has lanceolate lobes. Follicles are red or yellowish-red in color and the corolla is white, tinged with green, slender tubed. Fruits: Fruit carpels measures 20-38 x 15 mm, boat-shaped and attached by their sterns opening upwards.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Sakit sa bato (Kidney problems). Preparation: Pabukal ing pitung bulung keng 1 litrung danum kilub ning 30 minutu. (Boil 7 leaves in 1L of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves

Preparation

Pabukal ing pitung bulung keng 1 litrung danum kilub ning 30 minutu. (Boil 7 leaves in 1L of water for 30 minutes)

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

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Quick Info

Scientific Name: Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
Local Name: Pandakaking-puti (Tag.)
Family: Apocynaceae
Category: Kidney
Collected By: Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
Date Collected: Nov 27, 2019

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