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Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.) Print

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Family Musaceae banana
Common name: Saging (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English)
Local name: Banana
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: flower
Method of Preparation: Heat the blossom; and then squeeze to express out the juice. Drink the juice.
Direction for use: Adults: 1 tbsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sacramed; Felipe (Cagayan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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