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Family Araceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Sumpol-sumpol (Talaingod manobo)
Indication: Nabukugan nga bata (Bisaya), stuck fishbone in the throat (English)
Plant part used: Bark or Leaves
Method of Preparation: Scorched bark or leaves-Scorch sufficient amount of sumpol-sumpol leaves or bark.
Direction for use: Place or idalit (Bisaya) the ash directly on neck or affected part.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Datu Ansag Mansimoy-at
Place gathered: Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Gathered by / Date gathered: 09/05/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Talaingod Manobo

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