Suha (Tag.)

Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.

Respiratory

Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are compound, appears simple, have one leaflet, alternately arrange, glandular, dotted, ovate to elliptical. Flowers: Flowers are single or in clusters, fragrant and yellow-white in color. Fruits: Round to oblate in shape, greenish-yellow or pale-yellow, hairy dotted with tiny green glands.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Sipun at Kuku (Colds and Cough). Preparation: Pabukal ing pitung pirasung matwang bulung keng limang basung danum kilub ning 15-20 minuto. (Boil 7 pieces of matured leaves in 5 glasses of water for 15-20 minutes.). Part used: Leaves | Masakit ipan (Toothache). Preparation: Pabukal ing pitung bulung ning suha ampong metung dangkal ning lunas keng apat a basung danum kilub ning 30 minuto. (Boil 7 pieces of Suha leaves in combination with a hand-sized Lunas vine in 4 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves and Vines of Suha and Lunas | Malagnat (Fever). Preparation: Pabukal ing tsa metung sakmal da reng bulung keng adwang litrung danum kilub ning 45 minuto. (Boil a handful of Suha in combination with Guyabano leaves in 2L of water for 45 minutes). Part used: Leaves of Suha and Guyabano

Preparation

Pabukal ing pitung pirasung matwang bulung keng limang basung danum kilub ning 15-20 minuto. (Boil 7 pieces of matured leaves in 5 glasses of water for 15-20 minutes.) | Pabukal ing pitung bulung ning suha ampong metung dangkal ning lunas keng apat a basung danum kilub ning 30 minuto. (Boil 7 pieces of Suha leaves in combination with a hand-sized Lunas vine in 4 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Pabukal ing tsa metung sakmal da reng bulung keng adwang litrung danum kilub ning 45 minuto. (Boil a handful of Suha in combination with Guyabano leaves in 2L of water for 45 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: Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.
Local Name: Suha (Tag.)
Family: Rutaceae
Category: Respiratory
Collected By: Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
Date Collected: Nov 28, 2019

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