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Family Annonaceae custard apples
Common name: Atis (Filipino); Sweet sop; Sugar apple (English)
Local name: Atis
Indication: sprain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Heat 3 leaves over flame. Grease with coconut oil and apply as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Tadena; Pardo (Bohol; Jogra; Tehero; ) (b) Arnaiz; Porfirio (Bohol; Tapon; Sitio; ) & (c ) Metukwa; Diosdado (Bohol; Baclayon; Tagihon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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