Bita (Bis.)

Bita (Bis.)

Buchanania nitida Engl

Skin

Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Malaria. Preparation: Extract the sap by slicing the bark. Mix 1 tablespoon of sap in 1/2 glass water.. Part used: Bark | Malaria. Preparation: If the sap cant be extracted, boil the bark with adequate amount of water.. Part used: Bark | intestinal parasite. Preparation: Boil the bark with adeqaute amount of water.. Part used: Bark | Headache. Preparation: Get an ample amount of leafbuds enough to cover the forehead.. Part used: Leaf

Preparation

Extract the sap by slicing the bark. Mix 1 tablespoon of sap in 1/2 glass water. | If the sap cant be extracted, boil the bark with adequate amount of water. | Boil the bark with adeqaute amount of water. | Get an ample amount of leafbuds enough to cover the forehead.

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

Bita (Bis.)
Bita (Bis.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Buchanania nitida Engl
Local Name
Bita (Bis.)
Family
Anacardiaceae
Category
Skin
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026