Puwahan (Bis.)
Medinilla cf. cumingii Naudin
SkinShrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Bughat. Preparation: Wash the roots thoroughly. Boil 2 pcs of roots in 3 glasses of water until 1, a half of glasses of water left. Part used: Roots
Preparation
Wash the roots thoroughly. Boil 2 pcs of roots in 3 glasses of water until 1, a half of glasses of water left
Location & Habitat
REGION XI (DAVAO REGION), DAVAO DEL SUR, CITY OF DAVAO, Tropical upper montane forest
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
- Medinilla cf. cumingii Naudin
- Local Name
- Puwahan (Bis.)
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Category
- Skin
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
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