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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: palyawan
Indication: for bughat
Plant part used: vine
Method of Preparation: Prepare concentrated decoction from plant material.
Direction for use: Take decoction by mouth.
Additional information: Bughat is caused by physical or emotional stress after child delivery. It is manifested by bleeding, fever, and weakness.
Informant: FGD1, Ladisla GO
Place gathered: Eastern Samar, Canavid, Barangay Balagon, Canavid Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Luceriano RP
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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