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Kampupot (Tag.)

Kampupot (Tag.)

Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Poir.

Kidney

An erect, branched and smooth shrub Height: 1 to 4 meters high Leaves: Elliptic-lanceolate to oblong-elliptic, 5 to 12 centimeters long, narrowed at both ends, shining and short-stalked. Flowers: Inflorescences are axillary and terminal, peduncled, and have rather few flowers. Fruits: Follicles are red or yellowish-red, oblong, 2 to 4 centimeters long, and longitudinally ridged or keeled.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Sakit tiyan (stomachache). Preparation: Get 9 pieces of alibotbot leaves.. Part used: Leaves | Samad (wound). Preparation: Pound enough amount of alibotbot leaves and squeeze out the juice.. Part used: Leaves | Intestinal problem; Kidney problem; Uric acid. Preparation: Boil the chopped roots in a liter of water.. Part used: Roots

Preparation

Get 9 pieces of alibotbot leaves. | Pound enough amount of alibotbot leaves and squeeze out the juice. | Boil the chopped roots in a liter of water.

Location & Habitat

REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), SIQUIJOR, SAN JUAN, Lowland areas | REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), SIQUIJOR, SAN JUAN | REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), SIQUIJOR, SAN JUAN

Research

Siquijor State College: Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health: FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND : Phase 2

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Kampupot (Tag.)
Kampupot (Tag.)
Kampupot (Tag.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Poir.
Local Name
Kampupot (Tag.)
Family
Apocynaceae
Category
Kidney
Collected By
Not provided
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026
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