Smilax chinaL.
 
Smilax chinaL.
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Family:
Smilacaceae catbrier
Common name:
Sarsaparilyang-china (Filipino); China root (English)
Local name:
Zarzaparilla
Indication:
depurgative
Plant part used:
roots
Method of Preparation:
Boil roots in water to produce a decoction. Drink.
Direction for use:
Adults: Drink 1 glass every morning before breakfast.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Monterey; Basilio (Quezon; Tayabas; Brgy. Tungko; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Quezon