Velvet leaf

Velvet leaf

Cissampelos pareira

Cardiovascular

Not Provided Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Bleeding/ hemorrhage (magdugo-dugo huma manganak). Preparation: 21 pieces of fruits eaten raw (21 ka bunga kaonon); fruits squeezed as poultice (duga ihampol). Part used: Fruits (bunga)

Preparation

21 pieces of fruits eaten raw (21 ka bunga kaonon); fruits squeezed as poultice (duga ihampol)

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
Cissampelos pareira
Local Name
Velvet leaf
Family
Menispermaceae
Category
Cardiovascular
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026