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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Caimito
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Chop bark and boil 3 pcs. In 3 glasses of water. Add sugar and drink.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Cutsharo; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) (b) Tadena; Pardo (Bohol; Jogra; Tehero; ) & (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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