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Family Acanthaceae acanthaces
Common name: Limang-sugat (Filipino); Aluyupyup (Bis)
Local name: Aliyupyup or bugtai or mandalusa (puti)
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves; stems; roots
Method of Preparation: Scrape stems and roots. Slice leaves. Mix with cigarette ash. Wrap in cloth or stockings. Pass over flame. Poultice on affected area.
Direction for use: Once or needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Genobiagon; Vicenta (Cebu; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cebu

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