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Alim (Filipino), Alum (Filipino)
Melanolepis multiglandulosa (Reinw. ex Blume) Rchb. & Zoll.
SkinTree Height: 14 ft. Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Yellowish in color
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
"Binat". Preparation: Get enough bark or roots.. Part used: Bark or roots | Blurred vision due to "binat". Preparation: Decoction: Get enough part/s and boil.. Part used: Bark or roots
Preparation
Get enough bark or roots. | Decoction: Get enough part/s and boil.
Location & Habitat
MIMAROPA REGION, ORIENTAL MINDORO, BULALACAO (SAN PEDRO)
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
- Melanolepis multiglandulosa (Reinw. ex Blume) Rchb. & Zoll.
- Local Name
- Alim (Filipino), Alum (Filipino)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Category
- Skin
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
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