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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: Avocado
Indication: mouth sores
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Chew 4-5 young leaves.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Logrono; Nicanor (Bohol; Inabanga; Nabuod; ) (b) Geraldoso; Candido (Bohol; ; ; ) (c ) Cutsharo; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) & (d) Garcia; Felizer (Bohol; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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