Buti (Tag.)
Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr.
SkinA forest liana, ie, a woody, perennial, climbing plant Height: 0.5-1 meters Leaves: Leaves are leathery, smooth, broadly ovate, 16 centimeters wide and 16 centimeters long, the tip abruptly pointed, the base obtusely round or subtruncate, with 5 veins radiating from the base, with one or two lateral nerves arising from the midvein above the middle. Flowers: Inflorescence is axillary, pendulous and spicately panicled, usually clustered along the stems. Flowers are fragrant, yellowish, crowded and stalkless. Fruits: Fruit is nearly spherical, about 2centimeters in diameter, green or yellowish green.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Bughat (a little more than relapse). Preparation: Boil the chopped stem in a liter of water for 20-30 minutes.. Part used: Stem
Preparation
Boil the chopped stem in a liter of water for 20-30 minutes.
Location & Habitat
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr.
- Local Name
- Buti (Tag.)
- Family
- Menispermaceae
- Category
- Skin
- Collected By
- Not provided
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026