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(a) Psidium guajavaL. (b) Annona squamosaL. (c ) Punica granatumL. Print

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Family (a) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces (b) Annonaceae custard apples (c ) Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name: (a) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English) (b) Atis (Filipino); Sweet sop; Sugar apple (English) ( c) Granada (Filipino); Pomegranate (English)
Local name: (a) Bayabas (b) atis ( c) granada
Indication: vomiting and diarrhea
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil the roots. Drink decoction
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bahinting; Susana (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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