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(a) Agathis dammara(Lamb.) Rich. (b) Bixa orellanaL. (c ) Allium sativumL. Print

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Family (a) Araucariaceae(b) Bixaceae (c ) Amaryllidaceae
Common name: (a) Salong (Filipino); Almaciga (Spanish); Dammar pine (English) (b) Achuete (Filipino); Annatto (English; Spanish); Lipsticktree; Roucou (English) (c) Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English)
Local name: (a) Salong with (b) atiotes (c) ajos
Indication: headache
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) cloves
Method of Preparation: Pound together and apply as poultice to forehead.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Capiz

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