Sleepy hibiscus
Malvaviscus arboreus
Pain ReliefNot Provided Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Fever (hilanat). Preparation: Flower is soaked with water overnight (Ang bulak ihulom sa tubig tibuok gabii). Part used: Flower (bulak) | Tonic or retrestorative and invigorating, used to take care of general debility or weakness to women after pregnancy (para bughat). Preparation: Flower is soaked with water overnight (Ang bulak ihulom sa tubig tibuok gabii). Part used: Flower (bulak)
Preparation
Flower is soaked with water overnight (Ang bulak ihulom sa tubig tibuok gabii) | Flower is soaked with water overnight (Ang bulak ihulom sa tubig tibuok gabii)
Location & Habitat
REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), NEGROS ORIENTAL, CITY OF BAIS, Not Provided
Research
Negros Oriental State University: Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices in Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health( Ata Tribe in Bais City and Mabinay, Negros Oriental)
Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Malvaviscus arboreus
- Local Name
- Sleepy hibiscus
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Category
- Pain Relief
- 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.