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Family Anacardiaceae cashews
Common name: Mangga (Filipino); Mango (English)
Local name: Manga
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a piece of bark in enough water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/4 glass every 3 hours. Adults: Drink 1/2 glass every 3 hours.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Meriel; Pedro (Batanes; Mahatao; Brgy. Kaumbakan; ) (b) Carpiz; Nemesio (Batanes; Mahatao; Brgy. Manib; ) (c ) Santos; Pedro (Batanes; Uyugan; Brgy. Kayuganan; ) (d) Reyes; Juana (Batanes; Basco; Brgy. San Joaquin; ) & (e) Cobico; Salvador (Batanes; Ibayat; Brgy. San Rafael; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batanes

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