Akom (Bis.)

Akom (Bis.)

Amaranthus hybridus L.

Skin

Herb Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Dysentery. Preparation: Boil 3 pcs of roots in 1 glass of water until 1/2 glass is retained. Water becomes sticky.. Part used: Roots

Preparation

Boil 3 pcs of roots in 1 glass of water until 1/2 glass is retained. Water becomes sticky.

Location & Habitat

REGION XI (DAVAO REGION), DAVAO DEL SUR, CITY OF DAVAO, Tropical lower montane rainforest

Research

Kinasang'an Foundation Inc: Documentation of Medicinal Plants and Healing Rituals of the Obu-Manuvu Tribe of Marilog District, Davao City.

Additional Images

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Quick Info

Scientific Name
Amaranthus hybridus L.
Local Name
Akom (Bis.)
Family
Amaranthaceae
Category
Skin
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026