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Payung-payungan (Filipino)
Tacca palmata Blume
SkinNot provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Small red round fruit
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Stomach ache. Preparation: Decoction: Get enough fruits and boil or eat the fruit.. Part used: Fruits | Nervousness. Preparation: Decoction: Get enough size of the roots and boil.. Part used: Roots
Preparation
Decoction: Get enough fruits and boil or eat the fruit. | Decoction: Get enough size of the roots 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
- Tacca palmata Blume
- Local Name
- Payung-payungan (Filipino)
- Family
- Taccaceae
- Category
- Skin
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
Medical Disclaimer:
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy.