Ipil-ipil (Bis.)
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
AntisepticTree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Wounds. Preparation: Remove outer bark. Scrape the inner part. Squeeze until juice is extracted.. Part used: Bark | Epigastric Discomfort, Sprain. Preparation: Heat 20 leaves over low fire. Spread some kerosene gas.. Part used: Leaf | Intestinal Parasites. Preparation: Prepare fruit.. Part used: Fruit
Preparation
Remove outer bark. Scrape the inner part. Squeeze until juice is extracted. | Heat 20 leaves over low fire. Spread some kerosene gas. | Prepare fruit.
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.
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
- Local Name
- Ipil-ipil (Bis.)
- Family
- Leguminosae
- Category
- Antiseptic
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
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