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Alstonia scholaris(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English)
Local name: Dalipawen
Indication: colic
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil crushed bark in 1 glass of water. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1/2 glass decoction once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Mariano; Maria (Bataan; ; ; Bo. Calungasan)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bataan

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