GUYUNG-GUYONG



Family: Hypericaceae

Other name: pguyong-guyong (Tag., Bik.),  baringkukurung (Ilk.),  paguriñgon (Bis.)

Description: A small medium-size tree up to 20 meters high , endemic species  found mostly in secondary forests at low alitudes.

Uses: Leaves used externally for colds, Decoction of bark used as galactagogue, also makes a good charcoal.