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Common name:
Local name: Solo sibuyas or ambod (Bis.)
Indication: Hubag (closed boils)
Plant part used: Fleshy part
Method of Preparation: Get the fleshy part of ambod and smash it. Squeeze out the juice from the fleshy part.
Direction for use: Apply 5 drops to the boil until the swelling decreased.
Additional information:
Informant: Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
Gathered by / Date gathered: Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by: Ando, JKE
Date abstracted: 08/07/2015
Province: Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

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