Ikmo (Tag.), Samat Buyo (Tag.)
Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr.
RespiratoryShrub/Vine Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are leathery, smooth, broadly ovate, 16 centimeters wide and 16 centimeters long, the tip abruptly pointed, the base obtusely round or subtruncate, with 5 veins radiating from the base, with one or two lateral nerves arising from the midvein above the middle. Flowers: Axillary, pendulous and spicately panicled, usually clustered along the stems. Flowers are fragrant, yellowish, crowded and stalkless. Exterior perianth segments are 3, and small; interior ones are 6, oblong, much longer, and spreading. Fruits: Fruit is nearly spherical, about 2cm in diameter, green or yellowish green.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Magmanas kareng mabuktut (Swelling among pregnant woman). Preparation: Pabukal ing amut ning suma king limang basung danum kilub ning 45 minutu. (Boil roots of suma in 5 glasses of water for 45 minutes.). Part used: Roots | Kuku (Cough). Preparation: Ibabad ing metung sakmal ning amut keng metung a garapun kilub 1 oras. (Soak a handful of roots in a jar for 1 hour.). Part used: Roots
Preparation
Pabukal ing amut ning suma king limang basung danum kilub ning 45 minutu. (Boil roots of suma in 5 glasses of water for 45 minutes.) | Ibabad ing metung sakmal ning amut keng metung a garapun kilub 1 oras. (Soak a handful of roots in a jar for 1 hour.)
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr.
- Local Name
- Ikmo (Tag.), Samat Buyo (Tag.)
- Family
- Menispermaceae
- Category
- Respiratory
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
- Date Collected
- Dec 23, 2019