Aslot (Bla.)
© Compendium of Medicinal Plants of Mount Matutum Protected Landscape, Mindanao, Philippines
© Compendium of Medicinal Plants of Mount Matutum Protected Landscape, Mindanao, Philippines
Scientific Name
Compositae sp.
Family
Other Local Names
Slut(Bla.)
Mode of Preparation
Claims/Usage
Utilized Part
Flowers, roots
Methods of Preparation & Administration
To treat diarrhea, headache (for adults), and nausea:
1. Mix three (3) pieces of flowers and a pinch of salt in a glass of water.
2. Have the patient drink the infusion. Accordingly, it should take effect as early as five (5) minutes.
Alternative method to treat diarrhea:
1. Boil a bundle of roots in two (2) to three (3) glasses of water.
2. Have the patient drink the decoction once a day.
3. Do this until the diarrhea is cured.