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Family (a) Not provided (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: (a) Not provided (b) Dilau (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name: (a) sarparilla with (b) dalao (Ilk.)
Indication: boil
Plant part used: (a) roots; (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound 5 leaves and roots. Mix and then apply as poultice.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Guddaran; Antonino (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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