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Bataw (Tag.,Bik.,)

Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet

Skin

Perennial vines Height: Not provided Leaves: The leaves are made up of three pointed leaflets each up to 15 centimeters long. Flowers: The inflorescence is made up of racemes of many flowers. Some cultivars have white flowers, and others may have purplish or blue. Fruits: The fruit is a legume pod variable in shape, size, and color. It is usually several centimeters long and bright purple to pale green.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Makalbag a tonsil (Tonsilitis). Preparation: Pabukal ing metung sakmal tangke ampong amut keng metung litrung danum kilub ning 40 minuto. (Boil a handful of stem and roots in 1L of water for 40 minutes.). Part used: Stem and roots | Lasu (Canker sore). Preparation: Pabukal ing metung sakmal tangke ampong amut keng metung litrung danum kilub ning 40 minuto. (Boil a handful of stem and roots in 1L of water for 40 minutes.). Part used: Stem and roots

Preparation

Pabukal ing metung sakmal tangke ampong amut keng metung litrung danum kilub ning 40 minuto. (Boil a handful of stem and roots in 1L of water for 40 minutes.) | Pabukal ing metung sakmal tangke ampong amut keng metung litrung danum kilub ning 40 minuto. (Boil a handful of stem and roots in 1L of water for 40 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

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet
Local Name
Bataw (Tag.,Bik.,)
Family
Fabaceae
Category
Skin
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
Date Collected
Dec 27, 2019