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(a) Aristolochia tagala Cham. (b) Smilax chinaL. (c ) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Aristolochiaceae (b) Smilacaceae catbrier (c ) Not provided
Common name: (a) Timbangan (Filipino) (b) Sarsaparilyang-china (Filipino); China root (English) (c) Not provided
Local name: (a) Timbang-timbang mix with (b) sarsaparilla (c) mantavil
Indication: colic
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots (c) roots
Method of Preparation: Decoction of a handful of roots in 4 glasses to produce 3 glasses.
Direction for use: Not provided
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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