Badiang (Bis.)
Alocasia macrorrhizos
AntisepticHerb Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Sakit sa tiyan nga gipana sa aswang. Preparation: Grill stem of Badiang plant.. Part used: Stem | Sore eyes. Preparation: Get the stem, heat over fire and squeeze out juice.. Part used: Stem | Toothache. Preparation: Burn leaves until these turn to ashes.. Part used: Leaf | Toothache. Preparation: Collect some dry leaves of Badiang and wrap it using a banana leaf. Then heat over low fire. Crush Badiang leaves after taking it out from the banana leaf.. Part used: Leaf | Nuka-nuka (Skin infection/furunculosis). Preparation: Get the dried leaves.. Part used: Leaf
Preparation
Grill stem of Badiang plant. | Get the stem, heat over fire and squeeze out juice. | Burn leaves until these turn to ashes. | Collect some dry leaves of Badiang and wrap it using a banana leaf. Then heat over low fire. Crush Badiang leaves after taking it out from the banana leaf. | Get the dried leaves.
Location & Habitat
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Alocasia macrorrhizos
- Local Name
- Badiang (Bis.)
- Family
- Araceae
- Category
- Antiseptic
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026