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Triumfetta rhomboideaJacq. Print

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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Kulutkulutan (Filipino); Chinese burr; Burr bush; Paroquet bur; Diamond burrbark (English)
Local name: Kulut-kulutan
Indication: deficient urination
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil roots in 2-3 glasses of water to produce 1/2 cup decoction. Cool decoction before drinking.
Direction for use: Adolescent/Adults: Drink 1/2 cup once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Angara; Felicita (Quezon; Infanta; Brgy. Tonggaan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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