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Family Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English)
Local name: Bayabas (K. Bis.)
Indication: blood spitting
Plant part used: young leaves
Method of Preparation: Chew plenty of young leaves and swallow the juice.
Direction for use: Adults: chew as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bandalyan; Norberto (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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