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Family Portulacaceae purslane; pourpiers
Common name: Gulasiman (Filipino); Purslane; Little hogweed; Akulikuli-kula; Duckweed; Pursley; Wild portulaca; Garden purslane (English)
Local name: Aeasiman
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves and stem
Method of Preparation: Pound and squeeze out juice. Apply directly to the wound.
Direction for use: As needed
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rubias; Creteria (Aklan; Tangalan; Tondog; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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