Buyo-buyo (Bis.)

Buyo-buyo (Bis.)

Piper aduncum L.

Respiratory

Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Wounds. Preparation: Scrape the trunk and squeeze.. Part used: Trunk | Cough. Preparation: Squeeze three leaves to extract juice.. Part used: Leaf | Wounds. Preparation: Scrape the bark and squeeze to extract juice.. Part used: Bark | Sprain. Preparation: Gather 7 pieces of leaves.. Part used: Leaf | Diabetes. Preparation: Mix 7 pieces of leaves with 3 pieces of roots and boil in one liter of water until 1/2 litre is retained, let it cool.. Part used: Leaf, Roots | Wounds. Preparation: Gather 4 pieces of leafbuds, wash and pound.. Part used: Leaf | Wounds. Preparation: Gather a leafbud, pound.. Part used: Leaf | Hypertension. Preparation: Gather a piece of bark and boil in 3 glasses of water until 1 glass is retained.. Part used: Bark | Wounds. Preparation: Remove outer bark and scrape the inner part.. Part used: Bark | Wounds/cuts. Preparation: Prepare some Buyo-buyo bark and Ube tubers.. Part used: Bark | Wounds. Preparation: Pound 7 leaves.. Part used: Leaf | Infected wound. Preparation: Boil 5 pieces of leaf buds in 2 glasses of water for 2 minutes.. Part used: Leaf bud | Cough. Preparation: Heat 5 leaves over low fire.. Part used: Leaf | Hypertension. Preparation: Boil buyo buyo bark in 3 glasses water until 1 glass left. Part used: bark

Preparation

Scrape the trunk and squeeze. | Squeeze three leaves to extract juice. | Scrape the bark and squeeze to extract juice. | Gather 7 pieces of leaves. | Mix 7 pieces of leaves with 3 pieces of roots and boil in one liter of water until 1/2 litre is retained, let it cool. | Gather 4 pieces of leafbuds, wash and pound. | Gather a leafbud, pound. | Gather a piece of bark and boil in 3 glasses of water until 1 glass is retained. | Remove outer bark and scrape the inner part. | Prepare some Buyo-buyo bark and Ube tubers. | Pound 7 leaves. | Boil 5 pieces of leaf buds in 2 glasses of water for 2 minutes. | Heat 5 leaves over low fire. | Boil buyo buyo bark in 3 glasses water until 1 glass left

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

Buyo-buyo (Bis.)
Buyo-buyo (Bis.)
Buyo-buyo (Bis.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Piper aduncum L.
Local Name
Buyo-buyo (Bis.)
Family
Piperaceae
Category
Respiratory
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026