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Mimosa sp.

Pain Relief

Herb Height: Not provided Leaves: Shape- Spatulate; Apex- Rounded; Base-Rounded; Margin- Entire; Venation- Arcuate Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Oral thrush. Preparation: Get any part of "Lalaking makahiya" enough for the size of the mouth sore or oral thrush, pound then wrap in a cloth.. Part used: All

Preparation

Get any part of "Lalaking makahiya" enough for the size of the mouth sore or oral thrush, pound then wrap in a cloth.

Location & Habitat

MIMAROPA REGION, ORIENTAL MINDORO, BULALACAO (SAN PEDRO), Forest, open waste places, backyard

Research

University of the Philippines Manila: Phase II Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health for Selected Ethnolinguistic Groups: The HANUNUO MANGYAN people of Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque and Sitio Balugo, Barangay Budburan, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Mimosa sp.
Local Name
Not provided
Family
Leguminosae-mim
Category
Pain Relief
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026