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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Kulutkulutan (Filipino); Chinese burr; Burr bush; Paroquet bur; Diamond burrbark (English)
Local name: Kolotkolot
Indication: rheumatism
Plant part used: fresh leaves and roots
Method of Preparation: Boil the leaves and roots of kolotkolot combined with sambong and bamboo shoots in a big container. Cool a little then soak the foot then wrap with rags after drying.
Direction for use: Do it for 3 nights.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tiangao; Mary (Benguet; Itogon; ; ;)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Benguet

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