Alibangbang herbal medicine

 

ALIBANGBANG

 

BAUHINIA MALABARICA Roxb.  

Piliostigma acidum Benth.

Bauhinia tomentosa Blanco.

Bauhinia purpurea Vidal.

 

Local names: Alambangbang (Tag.); alibangbang (Tag., Bis., Pamp.); balibamban (Pamp.); kalibanbang (Pang., Tag.); kalibangbang (Ilk.).

 

Alibangbang is very common on open, dry slopes in regions subject to a long dry season in Luzon (Ilocos Norte to Laguna). It also occurs in India to Indo-China, Java, and Timor.

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