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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: Avocado
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 3-4 leaves in 3 glasses of water until 1 glass remains. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: 1 glass decoction 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bautista; Anastacio (Cagayan; Pamplona; Capallian; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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