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Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engl. Print

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Family Lythraceae
Common name: Hikau-hikauan (Filipino)
Local name: Ikaw-ikaw
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound enough leaves and apply as poultice on the affected part(s).
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rigorta; Magdalena (Pangasinan; Mangaldan; Brgy. Pogo; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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