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Family Asparagaceae
Common name: Tungkod-pare (Filipino); Tigplant (English); Baston de San Jose (Spanish)
Local name: Baston ni Jose
Indication: inflammation
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush enough leaves and apply as poultice on the inflamed area.
Direction for use: All ages: apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Guardo; Beatriz (Antique; Baybay Sebaste; Zaldivar; ) & (b) Mano; Rosario (Antique; Lawa-an; Fiscador; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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