Gout plant
Jatropha podagrica
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Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Tonic or retrestorative and invigorating, used to take care of general debility or weakness to women after pregnancy (para bughat). Preparation: Decoction of the roots (gamot itoson). Part used: Roots (gamot)
Preparation
Decoction of the roots (gamot itoson)
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)
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Jatropha podagrica
- Local Name
- Gout plant
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Category
- Joint
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
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