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Tabernaemontana pandacaquiPoir. Print

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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Pandakaki (Filipino)
Local name: Busbusilak (Ilk.)
Indication: headache and fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Grease the leaves with coconut oil and apply as poultice on the forehead.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bumanglan; Eugenia (Cagayan; Pamplona; Centro; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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