Family | Piperaceae |
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Local Name | Pansit-pansitan |
Habit | Herb |
Habitat | Lightly shaded and damp areas such as walls and yards |
Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: leaf extracts used for abdominal pain, acne, boils, headaches, renal disorders, and rheumatic joint pain; |
Collected from | Tey-tey, Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | E. Alonzo, M. Babaran, M. Bacud, A. Pasigon, J. Salvatierra, J. Santiago |