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Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engl. Print

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Family Lythraceae
Common name: Hikau-hikauan (Filipino)
Local name: Trompang elepante
Indication: fever
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil roots in water and use decoction to sponge the whole body.
Direction for use: All ages: Do it 2x a day morning and afternoon for 3 days.
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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