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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: Lagtang
Indication: dandruff
Plant part used: vine or twig
Method of Preparation: Pound a piece of twig/vine. Apply juice on scalp.
Direction for use: Adults: Do it daily for one month.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Maglapit; Apolonia (Camarines Sur; Baao; Del Rosario; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Camarines Sur

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