Bayabas (Tag.)
Psidium guajava L.
AntisepticShallow-rooted shrub or small tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are opposite, oblong to elliptic, and 5 to 1 cm long, the apex being pointed, and the base usually rounded. Flowers: Flowers have 4 to 5 green sepals. Fruits: Rounded, egg-shaped, or pear-shaped.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Sugat (Wounds). Preparation: Dikdikan metung sakmal ning tulud bulung at ikabit keng malinis a tela tsaka pisilan ing katas keng basu. (Crush a handful of young leaves of guava on a clean cloth to extract the juice and put in a glass.). Part used: Young leaves | Manakla/Magbulus (Diarrhea). Preparation: Dikdikan metung sakmal ning tulud bulung at ikabit keng malinis a tela tsaka pisilan ing katas keng basu. (Crush a handful of young leaves of guava on a clean cloth to extract the juice and put in a glass.) / Kumang tsa metung sakmal a anak bulung kareng bayabas, cainito, saresa at sambong. Daldakan ya tsaka ikabit keng malinis a malan apsalan ya keng basu. (Get a handful young leaves of Bayabas, Cainito, Saresa, Sambong, rinse it well with water, mash all the leaves and extract the juice using a clean cloth and put it in a glass). Part used: Young leaves of Bayabas or a combination of young leaves of Bayabas, Cainito, Saresa and Sambong | Masakit atchan (Stomach ache). Preparation: Pabukal ing kasakmal a sangang atin bulung ning Bayabas at Saresa keng adwang basung danum kilub ning 30 minuto. (Boil a handful stem with leaves of Bayabas in combination with Saresa stem and leaves in 2 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Stem with leaves of Bayabas and Saresa
Preparation
Dikdikan metung sakmal ning tulud bulung at ikabit keng malinis a tela tsaka pisilan ing katas keng basu. (Crush a handful of young leaves of guava on a clean cloth to extract the juice and put in a glass.) | Dikdikan metung sakmal ning tulud bulung at ikabit keng malinis a tela tsaka pisilan ing katas keng basu. (Crush a handful of young leaves of guava on a clean cloth to extract the juice and put in a glass.) / Kumang tsa metung sakmal a anak bulung kareng bayabas, cainito, saresa at sambong. Daldakan ya tsaka ikabit keng malinis a malan apsalan ya keng basu. (Get a handful young leaves of Bayabas, Cainito, Saresa, Sambong, rinse it well with water, mash all the leaves and extract the juice using a clean cloth and put it in a glass) | Pabukal ing kasakmal a sangang atin bulung ning Bayabas at Saresa keng adwang basung danum kilub ning 30 minuto. (Boil a handful stem with leaves of Bayabas in combination with Saresa stem and leaves in 2 glasses of water for 30 minutes)
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Psidium guajava L.
- Local Name
- Bayabas (Tag.)
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Category
- Antiseptic
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
- Date Collected
- Nov 28, 2019